Age dependency breakdown in Slovakia
Slovakia: Age dependency breakdown was 27.32 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
27.32
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
51st
of 236 countries
All-time high
27.32
in 2023
All-time low
10.29
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency breakdown in Slovakia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency breakdown in Slovakia is 27.32, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency breakdown in Slovakia peaked at 27.32 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.29, in 1950.
Slovakia ranks 51st of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency breakdown in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 10.29 | — |
| 1951 | 10.37 | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 10.44 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 10.51 | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 10.56 | +0.4% |
| 1955 | 10.57 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 10.6 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 10.63 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 10.73 | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 10.92 | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 11.17 | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 11.52 | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 11.83 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 12.12 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 12.49 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 12.9 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 13.27 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 13.61 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 13.93 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 14.2 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 14.43 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 14.6 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 14.8 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 15.09 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 15.43 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 15.73 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 15.95 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 16.17 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 16.38 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 16.57 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 16.49 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 16.02 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 15.42 | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 14.79 | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 14.53 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 14.66 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 14.89 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 15.22 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 15.54 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 15.78 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 15.91 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 16 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 16.08 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 16.15 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 16.22 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 16.31 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 16.39 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 16.48 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 16.5 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 16.47 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 16.42 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 16.36 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 16.33 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 16.31 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 16.34 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 16.42 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 16.53 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 16.65 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 16.8 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 17.02 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 17.26 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 17.54 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 18 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 18.61 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 19.29 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 20.06 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 20.96 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 21.94 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 22.93 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 23.92 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 24.87 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 25.65 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 26.43 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 27.32 | +3.4% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 27.32 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.91, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 27.32 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.14, 91% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.56 | 10.29 | 10.92 | 10 |
| 1960s | 12.7 | 11.17 | 14.2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.52 | 14.43 | 16.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.33 | 14.53 | 16.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.25 | 15.91 | 16.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.52 | 16.31 | 17.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.05 | 17.26 | 23.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.07 | 24.87 | 27.32 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More reference data data for Slovakia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1453 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7263 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7911 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency breakdown in Slovakia?
- Age dependency breakdown in Slovakia was 27.32 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency breakdown recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.32 in 2023.
- What is the lowest age dependency breakdown recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.29 in 1950.
- How does Slovakia rank for age dependency breakdown?
- Slovakia ranks 51st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency breakdown rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency breakdown. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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