Net migration in Slovakia

Net migration to Slovakia was -31,377 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1960.

Measure: Net migration Unit: People Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Slovakia, 2025 -31,377 People
Change from 2024 −49.2% 2024: -21,027 people
European Union, 2025 -317,019 people Official aggregate
Position in 2025 187th of 217 See the full ranking

Net migration in Slovakia over time

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People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Net migration (people), 2001 to 2025
Period SlovakiaEuropean Union
2025 -31,377 people -317,019 people
2024 -21,027 people 194,612 people
2023 4,933 people 1,304,104 people
2022 92,314 people 4,206,655 people
2021 -8,172 people 1,023,760 people
2020 4,350 people 1,066,639 people
2019 3,128 people 1,415,454 people
2018 3,446 people 1,355,231 people
2017 3,279 people 1,145,236 people
2016 3,487 people 1,025,819 people
2015 2,549 people 1,510,501 people
2014 -1,158 people 777,635 people
2013 -1,181 people 559,014 people
2012 871 people 414,115 people
2011 -2,392 people 609,533 people
2010 -1,814 people 656,784 people
2009 -542 people 627,112 people
2008 -495 people 1,020,991 people
2007 -571 people 1,481,382 people
2006 -549 people 610,067 people
2005 -561 people 1,220,827 people
2004 -522 people 1,430,224 people
2003 -646 people 1,583,811 people
2002 -580 people 1,523,588 people
2001 -860 people 902,221 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −49.2% from -21,027 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 2,549 people, the figure has changed by −33,926.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Slovakia has the 187th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was -317,019 people.

Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SM.POP.NETM · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for Slovakia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects