Slovakia Net Migration
Net number of migrants during the period, calculated as immigrants minus emigrants.
This page uses the latest available World Bank observation (2025). Country-level datasets often lag the current calendar year because they depend on official reporting and validation.
Historical Trend
Overview
Slovakia's Net Migration was -31.4K people in 2025, ranking #185 out of 215 countries.
Between 1960 and 2025, Slovakia's Net Migration changed from 4.3K to -31.4K (-822.3%).
Over the past decade, Net Migration in Slovakia changed by -1331.0%, from 2.5K people in 2015 to -31.4K people in 2025.
Where is Slovakia?
Slovakia
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Slovakia
- Coordinates
- 48.67°, 19.50°
Historical Data
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.3K people |
| 1961 | 4.8K people |
| 1962 | -9K people |
| 1963 | -8.5K people |
| 1964 | -8.6K people |
| 1965 | -8.7K people |
| 1966 | -8.8K people |
| 1967 | -8.9K people |
| 1968 | -8.9K people |
| 1969 | -9K people |
| 1970 | -4.9K people |
| 1971 | -3.5K people |
| 1972 | -3.5K people |
| 1973 | -3.9K people |
| 1974 | -4.2K people |
| 1975 | -4.7K people |
| 1976 | -4.4K people |
| 1977 | -4.6K people |
| 1978 | -4.7K people |
| 1979 | -4.7K people |
| 1980 | -5.5K people |
| 1981 | -5.8K people |
| 1982 | -6.1K people |
| 1983 | -6.4K people |
| 1984 | -6.3K people |
| 1985 | -6.1K people |
| 1986 | -6.1K people |
| 1987 | -6.4K people |
| 1988 | -6.5K people |
| 1989 | -7.3K people |
| 1990 | -9.4K people |
| 1991 | 174 people |
| 1992 | -201 people |
| 1993 | 72 people |
| 1994 | -109 people |
| 1995 | -30 people |
| 1996 | 246 people |
| 1997 | 247 people |
| 1998 | -12 people |
| 1999 | -119 people |
| 2000 | -831 people |
| 2001 | -860 people |
| 2002 | -580 people |
| 2003 | -646 people |
| 2004 | -522 people |
| 2005 | -561 people |
| 2006 | -549 people |
| 2007 | -571 people |
| 2008 | -495 people |
| 2009 | -542 people |
| 2010 | -1.8K people |
| 2011 | -2.4K people |
| 2012 | 871 people |
| 2013 | -1.2K people |
| 2014 | -1.2K people |
| 2015 | 2.5K people |
| 2016 | 3.5K people |
| 2017 | 3.3K people |
| 2018 | 3.4K people |
| 2019 | 3.1K people |
| 2020 | 4.4K people |
| 2021 | -8.2K people |
| 2022 | 92.3K people |
| 2023 | 4.9K people |
| 2024 | -21K people |
| 2025 | -31.4K people |
Global Comparison
Among all countries, Ukraine has the highest Net Migration at 1.7M people, while Pakistan has the lowest at -1.2M people.
Slovakia is ranked just above Cambodia (-31.5K people) and just below Sri Lanka (-30.7K people).
World ranking
Net Migration ranking for 2025 based on World Bank data, covering 215 countries.
| Rank | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 1.7M people |
| 2 | United States | 1.2M people |
| 3 | Syria | 421.7K people |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 389.9K people |
| 5 | Canada | 326.2K people |
| 6 | Sudan | 291.5K people |
| 7 | Malaysia | 166.6K people |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 158.6K people |
| 9 | South Africa | 146.4K people |
| 10 | Japan | 140.6K people |
| 185 | Slovakia | -31.4K people |
| 211 | Germany | -334.1K people |
| 212 | Nepal | -364.7K people |
| 213 | Bangladesh | -402.1K people |
| 214 | India | -495.8K people |
| 215 | Pakistan | -1.2M people |
About this data
- Source
- World Bank
SM.POP.NETM - Definition
- Net number of migrants during the period, calculated as immigrants minus emigrants.
- Coverage
- Data for 215 countries (2025)
- Limitations
- Data may lag 1-2 years for some countries. Coverage varies by indicator.
Frequently Asked Questions
Slovakia's Net Migration was -31.4K people in 2025, ranking #185 out of 215 countries.
Between 1960 and 2025, Slovakia's Net Migration changed from 4.3K to -31.4K (-822.3%).
Net Migration figures for Slovakia are sourced from the World Bank Open Data API, which aggregates reporting from national statistical agencies and verified international organizations. The dataset is refreshed annually as new submissions arrive, typically with a 1–2 year reporting lag.