Slovakia Population Pyramid 1980

Slovakia
1980
Population: 4,976,655

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-5 -1   1980  +1 +5

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Slovakia in 1980

In 1980, Slovakia had a total population of 4,976,656 people. A decade earlier, in 1970, the population was 4,525,871; it has grown by 10.0% since.

Half of the population was younger than 28.9 years; 26.1% were children under 15 and 10.5% were 65 or older. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
4,976,656
Median age
28.9
0-14 %
26.1%
65+ %
10.5%
Child dependency
41.1
Old-age dependency
16.5
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
4,936,488
Population 2100
3,427,216
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.49

In 2023 women in Slovakia had on average 1.49 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
60708090
19602023 · 78.0

Life expectancy at birth was 78.0 years in 2023: 81.5 for women and 74.7 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
18355270
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

323,867 immigrants live in Slovakia, 5.9% of the population.

Ukraine122,257
Czech Republic97,359
Hungary17,710
Romania10,613
United Kingdom9,987
Where emigrants live (2024)

389,850 people born in Slovakia live in other countries.

Czech Republic231,387
Austria50,437
Hungary24,748
Switzerland24,437
Canada12,340
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Slovakia 4,976,656 28.9
Republic of Moldova 4,048,714 27.6
Bulgaria 8,859,537 34.2
Belarus 9,603,171 31.2
Czech Republic 10,275,403 33.0
How many people lived in Slovakia in 1980?
Slovakia had a population of 4,976,656 in 1980.
Is Slovakia's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 10.0% from 1970, with a projected population of 4,936,488 in 2050.
What is the median age in Slovakia?
The median age in Slovakia is 28.9 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Slovakia's population is over 65 or under 15?
10.5% of Slovakia's population is 65 or older, and 26.1% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Slovakia have?
Slovakia has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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