Slovenia is a high-income country with a population of 2.13M people. The capital and largest city is Ljubljana, with 284K residents. Slovenia shares land borders with Croatia, Austria, Italy and Hungary.
Slovenia ranks 86/197 by GDP ($72.5B) and 33/197 by GDP per capita ($34,089). The top category for both exports and imports is chemicals & pharma.
Main facts and rankings
Slovenia
|
Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Population |
2124696
|
147/197 |
| GDP |
$72.5B
2024 |
86/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$34,089
2024 |
33/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$56,531
2024 |
35/197 |
| Government debt |
$48.6B
2024 |
76/185 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
68%
2025 |
61/185 |
| Government debt per person |
$22,853
2024 |
29/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$21,364
2025 |
42/197 |
| Land area | 7,774 sq mi | 151/197 |
| Population density | 273.5 ppl/mi² | 89/197 |
| Fertility rate | 1.51 | 139/196 |
| Median age | 45.3 years | 14/196 |
| Life expectancy | 81.9 years | 33/197 |
Slovenia trends dashboard: time-series charts
| Year | GDP |
|---|---|
| 1990 | $19,832,029,087 |
| 1991 | $14,454,495,059 |
| 1992 | $14,277,261,541 |
| 1993 | $14,449,298,372 |
| 1994 | $16,400,767,070 |
| 1995 | $21,367,422,159 |
| 1996 | $21,470,699,363 |
| 1997 | $20,726,878,752 |
| 1998 | $22,058,635,314 |
| 1999 | $22,609,669,084 |
| 2000 | $20,159,190,702 |
| 2001 | $20,668,868,707 |
| 2002 | $23,214,593,516 |
| 2003 | $29,360,575,032 |
| 2004 | $34,156,553,313 |
| 2005 | $35,947,936,824 |
| 2006 | $39,260,368,837 |
| 2007 | $47,880,266,543 |
| 2008 | $55,509,332,322 |
| 2009 | $49,975,540,955 |
| 2010 | $47,793,117,241 |
| 2011 | $51,199,194,599 |
| 2012 | $46,167,053,954 |
| 2013 | $47,867,056,859 |
| 2014 | $49,514,466,380 |
| 2015 | $42,709,468,275 |
| 2016 | $44,290,685,824 |
| 2017 | $48,153,200,135 |
| 2018 | $53,689,067,640 |
| 2019 | $53,909,922,736 |
| 2020 | $53,384,760,135 |
| 2021 | $61,529,280,461 |
| 2022 | $59,927,702,746 |
| 2023 | $69,148,468,417 |
| 2024 | $72,485,008,929 |
| Year | GDP per capita |
|---|---|
| 1990 | $9,925 |
| 1991 | $7,229 |
| 1992 | $7,151 |
| 1993 | $7,255 |
| 1994 | $8,244 |
| 1995 | $10,738 |
| 1996 | $10,797 |
| 1997 | $10,437 |
| 1998 | $11,132 |
| 1999 | $11,401 |
| 2000 | $10,136 |
| 2001 | $10,376 |
| 2002 | $11,639 |
| 2003 | $14,712 |
| 2004 | $17,104 |
| 2005 | $17,970 |
| 2006 | $19,563 |
| 2007 | $23,725 |
| 2008 | $27,462 |
| 2009 | $24,502 |
| 2010 | $23,330 |
| 2011 | $24,941 |
| 2012 | $22,442 |
| 2013 | $23,237 |
| 2014 | $24,013 |
| 2015 | $20,697 |
| 2016 | $21,448 |
| 2017 | $23,303 |
| 2018 | $25,888 |
| 2019 | $25,814 |
| 2020 | $25,392 |
| 2021 | $29,187 |
| 2022 | $28,374 |
| 2023 | $32,610 |
| 2024 | $34,089 |
Slovenia's life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 61.8 |
| 1951 | 62.3 |
| 1952 | 63.8 |
| 1953 | 65.3 |
| 1954 | 66.1 |
| 1955 | 66.1 |
| 1956 | 66.5 |
| 1957 | 67 |
| 1958 | 67.7 |
| 1959 | 68.2 |
| 1960 | 68.5 |
| 1961 | 68.9 |
| 1962 | 68.9 |
| 1963 | 68.6 |
| 1964 | 68.5 |
| 1965 | 68.7 |
| 1966 | 68.9 |
| 1967 | 69 |
| 1968 | 68.6 |
| 1969 | 68.6 |
| 1970 | 69 |
| 1971 | 69.7 |
| 1972 | 70.3 |
| 1973 | 70.8 |
| 1974 | 71 |
| 1975 | 71.1 |
| 1976 | 71.1 |
| 1977 | 71.3 |
| 1978 | 71.6 |
| 1979 | 71.6 |
| 1980 | 71.8 |
| 1981 | 71.6 |
| 1982 | 71.4 |
| 1983 | 71.2 |
| 1984 | 71.3 |
| 1985 | 71.8 |
| 1986 | 72.1 |
| 1987 | 72.4 |
| 1988 | 72.8 |
| 1989 | 73.3 |
| 1990 | 73.5 |
| 1991 | 73.5 |
| 1992 | 73.4 |
| 1993 | 73.6 |
| 1994 | 73.9 |
| 1995 | 74.4 |
| 1996 | 74.8 |
| 1997 | 75 |
| 1998 | 75.1 |
| 1999 | 75.5 |
| 2000 | 75.8 |
| 2001 | 76.2 |
| 2002 | 76.3 |
| 2003 | 76.3 |
| 2004 | 76.9 |
| 2005 | 77.5 |
| 2006 | 77.8 |
| 2007 | 78.3 |
| 2008 | 78.6 |
| 2009 | 79 |
| 2010 | 79.3 |
| 2011 | 79.6 |
| 2012 | 79.8 |
| 2013 | 80.1 |
| 2014 | 80.3 |
| 2015 | 80.5 |
| 2016 | 80.5 |
| 2017 | 80.6 |
| 2018 | 80.9 |
| 2019 | 81 |
| 2020 | 80.4 |
| 2021 | 80.4 |
| 2022 | 80.8 |
| 2023 | 81.6 |
| 2024 | 81.8 |
| 2025 | 81.9 |
Slovenia's population clock and projection
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,584,720 |
| 1961 | 1,594,131 |
| 1962 | 1,603,649 |
| 1963 | 1,616,971 |
| 1964 | 1,632,114 |
| 1965 | 1,649,160 |
| 1966 | 1,669,905 |
| 1967 | 1,689,528 |
| 1968 | 1,704,546 |
| 1969 | 1,713,874 |
| 1970 | 1,724,891 |
| 1971 | 1,738,335 |
| 1972 | 1,752,233 |
| 1973 | 1,766,697 |
| 1974 | 1,776,132 |
| 1975 | 1,793,581 |
| 1976 | 1,820,249 |
| 1977 | 1,842,377 |
| 1978 | 1,862,548 |
| 1979 | 1,882,599 |
| 1980 | 1,901,315 |
| 1981 | 1,906,531 |
| 1982 | 1,910,334 |
| 1983 | 1,922,321 |
| 1984 | 1,932,154 |
| 1985 | 1,941,641 |
| 1986 | 1,965,964 |
| 1987 | 1,989,776 |
| 1988 | 1,995,196 |
| 1989 | 1,996,351 |
| 1990 | 1,998,161 |
| 1991 | 1,999,429 |
| 1992 | 1,996,498 |
| 1993 | 1,991,746 |
| 1994 | 1,989,443 |
| 1995 | 1,989,872 |
| 1996 | 1,988,628 |
| 1997 | 1,985,956 |
| 1998 | 1,981,629 |
| 1999 | 1,983,045 |
| 2000 | 1,988,925 |
| 2001 | 1,992,060 |
| 2002 | 1,994,530 |
| 2003 | 1,995,733 |
| 2004 | 1,997,012 |
| 2005 | 2,000,474 |
| 2006 | 2,006,868 |
| 2007 | 2,018,122 |
| 2008 | 2,021,316 |
| 2009 | 2,039,669 |
| 2010 | 2,048,583 |
| 2011 | 2,052,843 |
| 2012 | 2,057,159 |
| 2013 | 2,059,953 |
| 2014 | 2,061,980 |
| 2015 | 2,063,531 |
| 2016 | 2,065,042 |
| 2017 | 2,066,388 |
| 2018 | 2,073,894 |
| 2019 | 2,088,385 |
| 2020 | 2,102,419 |
| 2021 | 2,108,079 |
| 2022 | 2,112,076 |
| 2023 | 2,120,461 |
| 2024 | 2,126,324 |
Slovenia's birth and fertility rates
| Year | Fertility rate |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.19 |
| 1961 | 2.27 |
| 1962 | 2.28 |
| 1963 | 2.27 |
| 1964 | 2.31 |
| 1965 | 2.43 |
| 1966 | 2.47 |
| 1967 | 2.37 |
| 1968 | 2.25 |
| 1969 | 2.17 |
| 1970 | 2.11 |
| 1971 | 2.16 |
| 1972 | 2.17 |
| 1973 | 2.2 |
| 1974 | 2.13 |
| 1975 | 2.17 |
| 1976 | 2.2 |
| 1977 | 2.17 |
| 1978 | 2.2 |
| 1979 | 2.22 |
| 1980 | 2.11 |
| 1981 | 1.96 |
| 1982 | 1.93 |
| 1983 | 1.81 |
| 1984 | 1.74 |
| 1985 | 1.71 |
| 1986 | 1.67 |
| 1987 | 1.65 |
| 1988 | 1.63 |
| 1989 | 1.52 |
| 1990 | 1.46 |
| 1991 | 1.42 |
| 1992 | 1.33 |
| 1993 | 1.33 |
| 1994 | 1.32 |
| 1995 | 1.29 |
| 1996 | 1.28 |
| 1997 | 1.25 |
| 1998 | 1.23 |
| 1999 | 1.21 |
| 2000 | 1.26 |
| 2001 | 1.21 |
| 2002 | 1.21 |
| 2003 | 1.2 |
| 2004 | 1.25 |
| 2005 | 1.26 |
| 2006 | 1.31 |
| 2007 | 1.38 |
| 2008 | 1.53 |
| 2009 | 1.53 |
| 2010 | 1.57 |
| 2011 | 1.56 |
| 2012 | 1.58 |
| 2013 | 1.55 |
| 2014 | 1.58 |
| 2015 | 1.57 |
| 2016 | 1.58 |
| 2017 | 1.62 |
| 2018 | 1.6 |
| 2019 | 1.61 |
| 2020 | 1.59 |
| 2021 | 1.64 |
| 2022 | 1.55 |
| 2023 | 1.51 |
| Year | Median age, years |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 29 |
| 1961 | 29.3 |
| 1962 | 29.5 |
| 1963 | 29.7 |
| 1964 | 29.9 |
| 1965 | 30.1 |
| 1966 | 30.2 |
| 1967 | 30.4 |
| 1968 | 30.5 |
| 1969 | 30.6 |
| 1970 | 30.8 |
| 1971 | 30.9 |
| 1972 | 31.1 |
| 1973 | 31.2 |
| 1974 | 31.2 |
| 1975 | 31.1 |
| 1976 | 31.1 |
| 1977 | 31.2 |
| 1978 | 31.3 |
| 1979 | 31.4 |
| 1980 | 31.5 |
| 1981 | 31.7 |
| 1982 | 31.9 |
| 1983 | 32.2 |
| 1984 | 32.4 |
| 1985 | 32.6 |
| 1986 | 32.9 |
| 1987 | 33.3 |
| 1988 | 33.5 |
| 1989 | 33.8 |
| 1990 | 34.2 |
| 1991 | 34.6 |
| 1992 | 35 |
| 1993 | 35.4 |
| 1994 | 35.8 |
| 1995 | 36 |
| 1996 | 36.3 |
| 1997 | 36.7 |
| 1998 | 37.1 |
| 1999 | 37.6 |
| 2000 | 38 |
| 2001 | 38.4 |
| 2002 | 38.8 |
| 2003 | 39.2 |
| 2004 | 39.6 |
| 2005 | 40 |
| 2006 | 40.4 |
| 2007 | 40.7 |
| 2008 | 41 |
| 2009 | 41.2 |
| 2010 | 41.4 |
| 2011 | 41.7 |
| 2012 | 42 |
| 2013 | 42.4 |
| 2014 | 42.7 |
| 2015 | 43 |
| 2016 | 43.3 |
| 2017 | 43.6 |
| 2018 | 43.8 |
| 2019 | 44 |
| 2020 | 44 |
| 2021 | 44.1 |
| 2022 | 44.5 |
| 2023 | 44.9 |
| 2024 | 45.3 |
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Slovenia: National Statistics
Finance
|
Slovenia
|
Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$67.3B
2024 |
85/194 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
47.5%
2025 |
29/195 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
5.28%
2022 |
47/193 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.34%
2023 |
100/163 |
| Armed forces personnel |
7,000
2020 |
144/174 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-2.46%
2025 |
69/188 |
| Unemployment rate |
3.7%
2024 |
130/196 |
| Services, % of GDP |
58.2%
2024 |
88/191 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
28.8%
2024 |
65/194 |
| Economic freedom index |
68.3
2025 |
49/197 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
20.6%
2023 |
167/169 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
4.1%
2023 |
10/169 |
| Listed domestic companies |
18
2024 |
91/103 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$11.4B
2024 |
65/100 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$2.83B
2024 |
118/177 |
| Personal remittances received |
$852M
2024 |
93/190 |
| International tourist arrivals |
1,216,000
2020 |
83/188 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
3.39%
2020 |
112/184 |
| Banked people share |
98.7%
2024 |
10/158 |
Energy
|
Slovenia
|
Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
2,896 kg
2023 |
34/177 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$18.6
2023 |
42/173 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
12.1 megatons
2023 |
99/187 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
5.7 tons
2023 |
45/187 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
57.8%
2023 |
96/176 |
| Renewable energy use share |
23.4%
2021 |
98/193 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
32.5%
2023 |
14/147 |
| Net energy imports use share |
48.9%
2023 |
47/144 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
6,418 kWh
2023 |
28/147 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
36.1%
2021 |
81/192 |
| Hydroelectric share |
33.5%
2023 |
62/192 |
| Nuclear share |
35.3%
2023 |
9/192 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
90/195 |
Society
|
Slovenia
|
Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.03%
2024 |
147/197 |
| Annual migration change |
+3,319
2024 |
60/196 |
| Urban population |
56.4%
2024 |
119/195 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
N/A |
| Average male height |
5.94 ft
2025 |
10/190 |
| Average female height |
5.49 ft
2025 |
11/190 |
| Quality of life index |
79.3
2025 |
35/197 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
60
2024 |
45/197 |
| Higher education index |
85
2025 |
29/183 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
0.57
2023 |
177/197 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
5.1
2019 |
166/197 |
| Visa free countries |
172
2025 |
31/195 |
| Adult literacy rate |
99.6%
2001 |
29/196 |
| English speaking |
59%
2023 |
53/197 |
| People using the Internet |
90.8%
2024 |
49/195 |
Health
|
Slovenia
|
Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$3,033
2023 |
28/191 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$392
2023 |
45/191 |
| Life expectancy |
81.9 years
2025 |
33/197 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
0.17%
2022 |
129/178 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
3.33
2021 |
46/193 |
| Age at first childbirth |
29.1 years
2023 |
29/137 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
3
2023 |
186/193 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
2.2
2023 |
189/192 |
| Obesity rate |
19.9%
2022 |
110/189 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
7%
2024 |
133/195 |
| Air quality index |
51
2025 |
98/197 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
20.1%
2022 |
79/164 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
10.4 liters
2020 |
22/186 |
Territory
|
Slovenia
|
Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.01%
2025 |
151/197 |
| Land area per capita |
3,656 sq mi
2024 |
109/197 |
| Agricultural land area |
2,360 sq mi
2025 |
147/194 |
| Forest area |
4,756 sq mi
2025 |
118/196 |
| Roads length |
24,224 mi
2012 |
77/175 |
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