Share of people who attend religious services frequently in Slovakia

Slovakia: Share of people who attend religious services frequently was 36.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
36.1%
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
49.7%
in 2004
All-time low
36.1%
in 2022
Years of data
5
1993–2022

Share of people who attend religious services frequently in Slovakia, 1993–2022

010203040501993200720221993: 40.3 %1998: 46 %2004: 49.7 %2010: 43.6 %2022: 36.1 %

Source: Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, share of people who attend religious services frequently in Slovakia stood at 36.1%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of people who attend religious services frequently in Slovakia peaked at 49.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 36.1%, in 2022.

Slovakia ranks 12th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.1% 40.3% 46.0% 2
2000s 49.7% 49.7% 49.7% 1
2010s 43.6% 43.6% 43.6% 1
2020s 36.1% 36.1% 36.1% 1

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 9 Italy 40.7% compare
  2. 10 Turkey 39.5% compare
  3. 11 United States 39.0% compare
  4. 13 Argentina 36.0% compare
  5. 14 Chile 31.0% compare
  6. 15 Ukraine 29.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of people who attend religious services frequently in Slovakia?
Share of people who attend religious services frequently in Slovakia was 36.1% in 2022, according to Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of people who attend religious services frequently recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 49.7% in 2004.
What is the lowest share of people who attend religious services frequently recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 36.1% in 2022.
How does Slovakia rank for share of people who attend religious services frequently?
Slovakia ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of people who attend religious services frequently rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of people who attend religious services frequently. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of people who attend religious services frequently
Unit
%
Source
Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
38 places, 217 data points, 1984–2022
Last refreshed

% of respondents replying "more than once a week", "once a week" or "once a month" when asked "Apart from weddings, funerals and christenings, about how often do you attend religious services these days?"