Net migration, annual growth rate in Slovakia
Slovakia: Net migration, annual growth rate was -49.22 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-49.22 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 90.6%
World rank
188th
of 216 countries
All-time high
920 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-891.67 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
64
1961–2025
Net migration, annual growth rate in Slovakia, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net migration, annual growth rate in Slovakia is -49.22 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 90.6% on the previous year and down 115.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Slovakia peaked at 920 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -891.67 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Slovakia 188th out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration, annual growth rate in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.77 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -287.43 % change on previous year | -2767.9% |
| 1963 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 1964 | -0.7019 % change on previous year | -113.4% |
| 1965 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +63.8% |
| 1966 | -1.26 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1967 | -0.6692 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 1968 | -0.0563 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 1969 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +2238.7% |
| 1970 | 45.33 % change on previous year | -3541.0% |
| 1971 | 28.95 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 1972 | -0.6009 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 1973 | -9.61 % change on previous year | +1499.9% |
| 1974 | -8.72 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1975 | -11.03 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 1976 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 1977 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -190.2% |
| 1978 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 1979 | -0.4905 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 1980 | -17.19 % change on previous year | +3404.6% |
| 1981 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1982 | -4.59 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1983 | -4.48 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -129.8% |
| 1985 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +148.0% |
| 1986 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 1987 | -4.2 % change on previous year | +239.8% |
| 1988 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 1989 | -11.6 % change on previous year | +650.0% |
| 1990 | -29.61 % change on previous year | +155.3% |
| 1991 | 101.85 % change on previous year | -444.0% |
| 1992 | -215.52 % change on previous year | -311.6% |
| 1993 | 135.82 % change on previous year | -163.0% |
| 1994 | -251.39 % change on previous year | -285.1% |
| 1995 | 72.48 % change on previous year | -128.8% |
| 1996 | 920 % change on previous year | +1169.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4065 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | -104.86 % change on previous year | -25895.1% |
| 1999 | -891.67 % change on previous year | +750.4% |
| 2000 | -598.32 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 2001 | -3.49 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2002 | 32.56 % change on previous year | -1033.0% |
| 2003 | -11.38 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 2004 | 19.2 % change on previous year | -268.7% |
| 2005 | -7.47 % change on previous year | -138.9% |
| 2006 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 2007 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -287.3% |
| 2008 | 13.31 % change on previous year | -432.1% |
| 2009 | -9.49 % change on previous year | -171.3% |
| 2010 | -234.69 % change on previous year | +2371.7% |
| 2011 | -31.86 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 2012 | 136.41 % change on previous year | -528.1% |
| 2013 | -235.59 % change on previous year | -272.7% |
| 2014 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 2015 | 320.12 % change on previous year | +16337.5% |
| 2016 | 36.8 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 2017 | -5.97 % change on previous year | -116.2% |
| 2018 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -185.4% |
| 2019 | -9.23 % change on previous year | -281.2% |
| 2020 | 39.07 % change on previous year | -523.3% |
| 2021 | -287.86 % change on previous year | -836.9% |
| 2023 | -94.66 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2024 | -526.25 % change on previous year | +456.0% |
| 2025 | -49.22 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's -49.22 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -8.99 % change on previous year, 5.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's -49.22 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -11.74 % change on previous year, 4.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration, annual growth rate in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -25895.1% | 0.4065 % change on previous year | -104.86 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +16337.5% | 1.95 % change on previous year | 320.12 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +3541.0% | -1.32 % change on previous year | 45.33 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | -3404.6% | -0.4905 % change on previous year | -17.19 % change on previous year |
| 1962 | -2767.9% | 10.77 % change on previous year | -287.43 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | -2371.7% | -9.49 % change on previous year | -234.69 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -30.73 % change on previous year | -287.43 % change on previous year | 10.77 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.28 % change on previous year | -11.03 % change on previous year | 45.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.56 % change on previous year | -17.19 % change on previous year | 3.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -26.25 % change on previous year | -891.67 % change on previous year | 920 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -56.7 % change on previous year | -598.32 % change on previous year | 32.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.7 % change on previous year | -235.59 % change on previous year | 320.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -183.79 % change on previous year | -526.25 % change on previous year | 39.07 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 185 Russia -41.44 % change on previous year compare
- 186 United Arab Emirates -43.03 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Trinidad and Tobago -48.2 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Kyrgyzstan -50.21 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Puerto Rico -52.47 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Somalia -55.04 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Slovakia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 65.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 8.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 47.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 65.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 8.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration, annual growth rate in Slovakia?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in Slovakia was -49.22 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 920 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was -891.67 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Slovakia rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Slovakia ranks 188th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 115.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.