Military personnel, per square kilometre in Slovakia

Slovakia: Military personnel, per square kilometre was 0.3744 people per square kilometre in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.3744 people per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
57th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.9771 people per square kilometre
in 1994
All-time low
0.3119 people per square kilometre
in 2007
Years of data
30
1993–2022

Military personnel, per square kilometre in Slovakia, 1993–2022

0.40.60.811993200720221993: 0.686 people per square kilometre1994: 0.977 people per square kilometre1995: 0.977 people per square kilometre1996: 0.956 people per square kilometre1997: 0.915 people per square kilometre1998: 0.769 people per square kilometre1999: 0.748 people per square kilometre2000: 0.811 people per square kilometre2001: 0.936 people per square kilometre2002: 0.541 people per square kilometre2003: 0.457 people per square kilometre2004: 0.437 people per square kilometre2005: 0.416 people per square kilometre2006: 0.416 people per square kilometre2007: 0.312 people per square kilometre2008: 0.353 people per square kilometre2009: 0.354 people per square kilometre2010: 0.353 people per square kilometre2011: 0.354 people per square kilometre2012: 0.333 people per square kilometre2013: 0.333 people per square kilometre2014: 0.333 people per square kilometre2015: 0.333 people per square kilometre2016: 0.333 people per square kilometre2017: 0.333 people per square kilometre2018: 0.333 people per square kilometre2019: 0.333 people per square kilometre2020: 0.333 people per square kilometre2021: 0.374 people per square kilometre2022: 0.374 people per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 0.3744 people per square kilometre for military personnel, per square kilometre in 2022.

The figure is up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military personnel, per square kilometre in Slovakia peaked at 0.9771 people per square kilometre in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.3119 people per square kilometre, in 2007.

Slovakia ranks 57th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Military personnel, per square kilometre in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Military personnel, per square kilometre in Slovakia, 1993 to 2022.
Year people per square kilometre Change
1993 0.6861 people per square kilometre
1994 0.9771 people per square kilometre +42.4%
1995 0.9771 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.9563 people per square kilometre -2.1%
1997 0.9148 people per square kilometre -4.3%
1998 0.7692 people per square kilometre -15.9%
1999 0.7484 people per square kilometre -2.7%
2000 0.8108 people per square kilometre +8.3%
2001 0.9356 people per square kilometre +15.4%
2002 0.5405 people per square kilometre -42.2%
2003 0.4573 people per square kilometre -15.4%
2004 0.4366 people per square kilometre -4.5%
2005 0.4158 people per square kilometre -4.8%
2006 0.4158 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.3119 people per square kilometre -25.0%
2008 0.3534 people per square kilometre +13.3%
2009 0.3535 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.3535 people per square kilometre -0.0%
2011 0.3535 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.3327 people per square kilometre -5.9%
2013 0.3327 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.3328 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.3328 people per square kilometre -0.0%
2016 0.3328 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.3328 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.3328 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.3328 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.3328 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.3744 people per square kilometre +12.5%
2022 0.3744 people per square kilometre +0.0%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 0.3744 people per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2867 people per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 0.3744 people per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2964 people per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Military personnel, per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +42.4% 0.6861 people per square kilometre 0.9771 people per square kilometre
2002 -42.2% 0.9356 people per square kilometre 0.5405 people per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8613 people per square kilometre 0.6861 people per square kilometre 0.9771 people per square kilometre 7
2000s 0.5031 people per square kilometre 0.3119 people per square kilometre 0.9356 people per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.3369 people per square kilometre 0.3327 people per square kilometre 0.3535 people per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.3605 people per square kilometre 0.3328 people per square kilometre 0.3744 people per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 54 France 0.3767 people per square kilometre compare
  2. 55 Iran 0.376 people per square kilometre compare
  3. 56 Denmark 0.375 people per square kilometre compare
  4. 58 Poland 0.3724 people per square kilometre compare
  5. 59 Lithuania 0.3674 people per square kilometre compare
  6. 60 Hungary 0.3506 people per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military personnel, per square kilometre in Slovakia?
Military personnel, per square kilometre in Slovakia was 0.3744 people per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9771 people per square kilometre in 1994.
What is the lowest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3119 people per square kilometre in 2007.
How does Slovakia rank for military personnel, per square kilometre?
Slovakia ranks 57th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is military personnel, per square kilometre 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Military personnel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Military personnel ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Military personnel, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,818 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Military personnel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.