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Slovakia Records Lowest Birth Rate Since World War II. (16.4.2026 16:00)
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Slovakia is experiencing a continued decline in birth rates, with fewer children being born each year and noticeable changes in the country’s demographic structure. The report from the Statistical Office of Slovak Republic says, the birth rates recorded for the year 2025 were the lowest since the World War II. What is behind this trend, and how will it shape the future of Slovak society? In today’s programme, we take a closer look at the latest data and long-term projections with demographer Boris Vaňo.