Prievidza's 2026 population is now estimated at 41,804. In 1993, the population of Prievidza was 54,065. Prievidza experienced a decrease of -625 residents over the past year, marking an annual decline of -1.47%. These population values and projections come from SO SR API om7101rr municipality population on 1 January total and World Population Review Internal Projections .
| City | 2026 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Bratislava | 485,917 | 1.36% |
| Bratislava - Petrzalka | 113,496 | 0.99% |
| Bratislava - Ruzinov | 85,014 | 1.93% |
| Presov | 80,542 | -1.42% |
| Zilina | 80,000 | -0.32% |
| Nitra | 75,676 | -0.35% |
| Banska Bystrica | 72,722 | -1.1% |
| Trnava | 62,836 | -0.54% |
| Trencin | 53,886 | -0.45% |
| Martin | 49,649 | -1.38% |
| Bratislava - Stare Mesto | 48,647 | 2.12% |
| Poprad | 47,851 | -1.04% |
| Bratislava - Nove Mesto | 46,600 | 2.21% |
| Prievidza | 41,804 | -1.47% |
| Zvolen | 38,656 | -1.32% |
| Povazska Bystrica | 36,517 | -1.2% |
| Bratislava - Dubravka | 35,729 | 0.59% |
| Kosice - Zapad | 35,714 | -1.55% |
| Nove Zamky | 35,664 | -0.94% |
| Bratislava - Karlova Ves | 34,954 | 0.41% |