Emigration in Slovakia

Slovakia recorded 4,425 emigrants in 2024.

Measure: Emigration Unit: People Data: 1998 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Slovakia, 2024 4,425 People
Change from 2023 −2.1% 2023: 4,522 emigrants
European Union, 2024 3,166,449 emigrantsep (Source flag ep) Official aggregate
Position in 2024 31st of 33 See the full ranking

Emigration in Slovakia over time

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People. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Emigration (people), 2000 to 2024
Period SlovakiaEuropean Union
2024 4,425 emigrants 3,166,449 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional)
2023 4,522 emigrants 3,017,592 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional)
2022 4,468 emigrants 2,694,009 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional)
2021 3,395 emigrants 2,692,807 emigrantsbe (break in time series, estimated)
2020 2,428 emigrants 2,141,596 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional)
2019 3,384 emigrants 2,562,378 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional)
2018 3,298 emigrants 2,400,434 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional)
2017 3,466 emigrants 2,583,494 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional)
2016 3,801 emigrants 2,635,757 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional)
2015 3,870 emigrants 2,450,290 emigrantsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2014 3,644 emigrants 2,439,337 emigrantsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2013 2,770 emigrants 2,444,099 emigrantsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2012 2,003 emigrants –
2011 1,863 emigrants –
2010 1,889 emigrants –
2009 1,979 emigrants –
2008 1,705 emigrants –
2007 1,831 emigrants –
2006 1,735 emigrants –
2005 1,873 emigrants –
2004 1,586 emigrants –
2003 1,194 emigrants –
2002 1,411 emigrants –
2001 1,011 emigrants –
2000 811 emigrants –

Flags: bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; ep estimated, provisional; be break in time series, estimated . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −2.1% from 4,522 emigrants in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 3,644 emigrants, the figure has changed by +21.4%.
  • Among the 33 countries with data for 2024, Slovakia has the 31st highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 3,166,449 emigrants.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
migr_emi1ctz · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A citizen=TOTAL agedef=COMPLET age=TOTAL sex=T unit=NR
Observation period
1998 to 2024 for Slovakia
Provider update
22 September 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat