Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Slovakia
Slovakia: Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 was 5.4 per 1,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
5.4 per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
9th
of 44 countries
All-time high
9.2 per 1,000 people
in 1975
All-time low
4.4 per 1,000 people
in 2001
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Slovakia, 1960–2022
Source: OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Slovakia is 5.4 per 1,000 people, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Slovakia peaked at 9.2 per 1,000 people in 1975 and was at its lowest, 4.4 per 1,000 people, in 2001.
That places Slovakia 9th out of 44 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.9 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1961 | 7.5 per 1,000 people | -5.1% |
| 1962 | 7.2 per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 7.2 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7 per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 7 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 7 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 7.6 per 1,000 people | +8.6% |
| 1968 | 7.5 per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 7.7 per 1,000 people | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 7.9 per 1,000 people | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 8.4 per 1,000 people | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 8.7 per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 9 per 1,000 people | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 9 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 9.2 per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 9.2 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 9.2 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 9 per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 8.6 per 1,000 people | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 7.9 per 1,000 people | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 7.8 per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 8 per 1,000 people | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 7.9 per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 7.7 per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 7.5 per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 7.4 per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 7.4 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 7.1 per 1,000 people | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 6.9 per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 7.6 per 1,000 people | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 6.2 per 1,000 people | -18.4% |
| 1992 | 6.4 per 1,000 people | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 5.8 per 1,000 people | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 5.3 per 1,000 people | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 5.1 per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 5.1 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5.2 per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 5.1 per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 5.1 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.8 per 1,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 4.4 per 1,000 people | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 4.7 per 1,000 people | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 4.8 per 1,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 5.2 per 1,000 people | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 4.9 per 1,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 4.8 per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 5.1 per 1,000 people | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 5.3 per 1,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 4.9 per 1,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 4.7 per 1,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 4.7 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.8 per 1,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 4.7 per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 4.9 per 1,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 5.3 per 1,000 people | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 5.5 per 1,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 5.8 per 1,000 people | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 5.7 per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 5.4 per 1,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 4.4 per 1,000 people | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 4.8 per 1,000 people | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 5.4 per 1,000 people | +12.5% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 5.4 per 1,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.6 per 1,000 people, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 5.4 per 1,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.29 per 1,000 people, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.36 per 1,000 people | 7 per 1,000 people | 7.9 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.82 per 1,000 people | 7.9 per 1,000 people | 9.2 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.56 per 1,000 people | 6.9 per 1,000 people | 8 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.69 per 1,000 people | 5.1 per 1,000 people | 7.6 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.89 per 1,000 people | 4.4 per 1,000 people | 5.3 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.15 per 1,000 people | 4.7 per 1,000 people | 5.8 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.87 per 1,000 people | 4.4 per 1,000 people | 5.4 per 1,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More reference data data for Slovakia
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- 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 marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Slovakia?
- Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Slovakia was 5.4 per 1,000 people in 2022, according to OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.2 per 1,000 people in 1975.
- What is the lowest marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4 per 1,000 people in 2001.
- How does Slovakia rank for marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022?
- Slovakia ranks 9th out of 44 countries with data for 2022.
- Is marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of marriages during a given year per 1,000 people.