Annual number of births by world region in Slovenia
Slovenia: Annual number of births by world region was 17,902 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
17,902
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
156th
of 236 countries
All-time high
34,150
in 1953
All-time low
17,331
in 2003
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual number of births by world region in Slovenia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual number of births by world region in Slovenia stood at 17,902.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual number of births by world region in Slovenia peaked at 34,150 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 17,331, in 2003.
That places Slovenia 156th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Annual number of births by world region in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 34,056 | — |
| 1951 | 33,212 | -2.5% |
| 1952 | 33,359 | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 34,150 | +2.4% |
| 1954 | 32,771 | -4.0% |
| 1955 | 33,053 | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 32,439 | -1.9% |
| 1957 | 30,997 | -4.4% |
| 1958 | 29,106 | -6.1% |
| 1959 | 29,207 | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 28,723 | -1.7% |
| 1961 | 29,774 | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 29,888 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 30,135 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 30,277 | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 31,665 | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 31,962 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 30,722 | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 29,356 | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 28,577 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 28,160 | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 29,243 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 29,850 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 30,826 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 30,132 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 31,443 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 32,272 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 32,186 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 32,989 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 33,479 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 32,124 | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 30,070 | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 29,301 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 27,164 | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 26,252 | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 25,914 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 25,275 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 25,552 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 25,145 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 23,422 | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 22,332 | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 21,603 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 20,053 | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 19,766 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 19,388 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 18,883 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 18,750 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 18,146 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 17,828 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 17,467 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 18,095 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 17,420 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 17,468 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 17,331 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 17,967 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 18,151 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 18,939 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 19,867 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 21,843 | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 21,849 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 22,373 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 22,017 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 21,989 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 21,191 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 21,205 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 20,695 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 20,392 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 20,288 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 19,535 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 19,241 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 18,658 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 19,399 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 18,164 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 17,902 | -1.4% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 17,902 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,434, 84% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 17,902 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,825, 30% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32,235 | 29,106 | 34,150 | 10 |
| 1960s | 30,108 | 28,577 | 31,962 | 10 |
| 1970s | 31,058 | 28,160 | 33,479 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,022 | 23,422 | 32,124 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,422 | 17,467 | 22,332 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,893 | 17,331 | 21,849 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,893 | 19,241 | 22,373 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,531 | 17,902 | 19,399 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual number of births by world region in Slovenia?
- Annual number of births by world region in Slovenia was 17,902 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual number of births by world region recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 34,150 in 1953.
- What is the lowest annual number of births by world region recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,331 in 2003.
- How does Slovenia rank for annual number of births by world region?
- Slovenia ranks 156th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual number of births by world region rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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