Annual change in population in Slovenia
Slovenia: Annual change in population was 3,163 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in population in Slovenia, 1951–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 3,163 people for annual change in population in 2023.
That represents a change of up 82.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in population in Slovenia peaked at 23,353 people in 1986 and was at its lowest, -5,047 people, in 1993.
Slovenia ranks 153rd of 236 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16,195 people | 13,579 people | 18,042 people | 9 |
| 1960s | 13,656 people | 11,749 people | 14,520 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 15,723 people | 11,189 people | 17,397 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,955 people | 1,943 people | 23,353 people | 10 |
| 1990s | -1,426 people | -5,047 people | 2,547 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,441 people | 928 people | 11,043 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,783 people | 1,031 people | 13,954 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,739 people | 1,736 people | 18,983 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 150 Sao Tome and Principe 4,569 people compare
- 151 Brunei 3,585 people compare
- 152 Reunion 3,340 people compare
- 154 New Caledonia 2,749 people compare
- 155 Cape Verde 2,585 people compare
- 156 Seychelles 2,428 people compare
More population data for Slovenia
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 66,504 people (2100)
- Population density 81.05 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.52 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 12,524 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.52 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.52 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate -0.2% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.58 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in population in Slovenia?
- Annual change in population in Slovenia was 3,163 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in population recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 23,353 people in 1986.
- What is the lowest annual change in population recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5,047 people in 1993.
- How does Slovenia rank for annual change in population?
- Slovenia ranks 153rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual change in population rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.