Change in minimum river flow in Slovakia
Slovakia: Change in minimum river flow was -2.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Change in minimum river flow in Slovakia, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in minimum river flow in Slovakia is -2.6%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 53.2% on the previous year and down 139.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in minimum river flow in Slovakia peaked at 13.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, -15.9%, in 2020.
Slovakia ranks 127th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in minimum river flow in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.8% | — |
| 2006 | 2.7% | -65.4% |
| 2007 | -6.0% | -322.8% |
| 2008 | -14.2% | +136.3% |
| 2009 | -3.8% | -73.2% |
| 2010 | -5.0% | +30.6% |
| 2011 | 5.1% | -202.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -88.1% |
| 2013 | 3.1% | +410.6% |
| 2014 | 6.6% | +112.7% |
| 2015 | 13.0% | +96.5% |
| 2016 | -2.2% | -117.3% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | -238.1% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | -56.0% |
| 2019 | -9.4% | -786.4% |
| 2020 | -15.9% | +69.1% |
| 2021 | -5.7% | -64.3% |
| 2022 | -5.0% | -11.8% |
| 2023 | -5.5% | +10.8% |
| 2024 | -2.6% | -53.2% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's -2.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.8%, 1.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's -2.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -5.1%, 51% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in minimum river flow in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -786.4% | 1.4% | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.7% | -14.2% | 7.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | -9.4% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.9% | -15.9% | -2.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 124 Guernsey -2.2% compare
- 125 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -2.2% compare
- 126 Libya -2.3% compare
- 128 Republic of Korea -2.7% compare
- 128 South Korea -2.7% compare
- 130 Bangladesh -3.0% compare
More development goals data for Slovakia
- Red List Index 0.9588 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 11.63 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,396 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 95 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 94 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 32 (2025)
- Infant deaths 275 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in minimum river flow in Slovakia?
- Change in minimum river flow in Slovakia was -2.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest change in minimum river flow recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest change in minimum river flow recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.9% in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for change in minimum river flow?
- Slovakia ranks 127th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in minimum river flow rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 139.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Change in minimum river flow (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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