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Share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents in Slovak Republic

Slovak Republic: Share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents was 0.0% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.0%
World rank
126th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1950
All-time low
0.0%
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents in Slovak Republic, 1950–2020

00.20.40.60.811950198520201950: 0 %1955: 0 %1960: 0 %1965: 0 %1970: 0 %1975: 0 %1980: 0 %1985: 0 %1990: 0 %1995: 0 %2000: 0 %2005: 0 %2010: 0 %2015: 0 %2020: 0 %

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents in Slovak Republic is 0.0%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Over the whole period, share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents in Slovak Republic peaked at 0.0% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1950.

That places Slovak Republic 126th out of 180 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

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  17. 126 Eritrea 0.0% compare
  18. 126 Estonia 0.0% compare
  19. 126 Eswatini 0.0% compare
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  21. 126 Finland 0.0% compare
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  23. 126 Gabon 0.0% compare
  24. 126 Georgia 0.0% compare
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  27. 126 Guyana 0.0% compare
  28. 126 Iceland 0.0% compare
  29. 126 Jamaica 0.0% compare
  30. 126 Lao PDR 0.0% compare
  31. 126 Latvia 0.0% compare
  32. 126 Lesotho 0.0% compare
  33. 126 Lithuania 0.0% compare
  34. 126 Luxembourg 0.0% compare
  35. 126 Malawi 0.0% compare
  36. 126 Maldives 0.0% compare
  37. 126 Malta 0.0% compare
  38. 126 Martinique 0.0% compare
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  40. 126 Moldova 0.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents in Slovak Republic?
Share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents in Slovak Republic was 0.0% in 2020, according to European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents recorded in Slovak Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1950.
What is the lowest share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents recorded in Slovak Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1950.
How does Slovak Republic rank for share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents?
Slovak Republic ranks 126th out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
The figures come from European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents
Unit
%
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 2,505 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of the total population living in cities with 1 million or more people. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.