Slovak Republic: Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
In , Slovak Republic's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 18.54.
That's up 2.7% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 10.57 . Slovak Republic ranks #42 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #34 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 18.54
- Trough
- 11.73
- 1-year change
- +2.7%
- 5-year change
- +14.0%
- +2.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- +35.4%
- +3.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 18.5374 | |
| 18.0508 | |
| 17.5706 | |
| 17.1649 | |
| 16.7641 | |
| 16.2592 | |
| 15.7269 | |
| 15.2001 | |
| 14.6624 | |
| 14.1488 |
About Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Slovak Republic's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Slovak Republic's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 18.54, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Slovak Republic's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) rising or falling?
- Slovak Republic's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) rose 2.7% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Slovak Republic rank globally on Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)?
- In 2024, Slovak Republic ranked #42 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above (% of total population).
- How does Slovak Republic's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in 2024 was 10.57, so Slovak Republic is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #34 of 58.
- What is Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) and how is it measured?
- Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.