NUTS 3 areas of Slovakia by natural change rate, 2024

Prešovský kraj had the highest natural change rate of 8 areas in 2024, at 3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Trenčiansky kraj had the lowest, at -4.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was -2.2 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Slovakia was -1.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Median-2.28 areas
Slovakia-1.4History

All areas, 2024

Prešovský kraj: 3 per 1,000 inhabitantsPrešovský kraj3Košický kraj: 0.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsKošický kraj0.5Bratislavský kraj: -0.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsBratislavský kraj-0.4Žilinský kraj: -1.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsŽilinský kraj-1.3Trnavský kraj: -3.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsTrnavský kraj-3.1Banskobystrický kraj: -3.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsBanskobystrický kraj-3.8Nitriansky kraj: -4.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsNitriansky kraj-4.2Trenčiansky kraj: -4.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsTrenčiansky kraj-4.2
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankAreas2024
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2023
1Prešovský kraj3+0.3 pts
2Košický kraj0.5+0.1 pts
3Bratislavský kraj-0.4-0.6 pts
4Žilinský kraj-1.3-0.7 pts
5Trnavský kraj-3.1-1.1 pts
6Banskobystrický kraj-3.8-0.5 pts
7Nitriansky kraj-4.2-0.6 pts
7Trenčiansky kraj-4.2-0.4 pts

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About this ranking

Live births minus deaths during the year per 1,000 average residents (Eurostat crude rate of natural change).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Which area has the highest natural change rate?

Prešovský kraj, with 3 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest natural change rate?

Trenčiansky kraj, with -4.2 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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