Annual birth rate and peak birth month in Slovenia

Slovenia: Annual birth rate and peak birth month was 9.29 births per 1,000 people in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
9.29 births per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
23rd
of 41 countries
All-time high
14.21 births per 1,000 people
in 1983
All-time low
8.68 births per 1,000 people
in 2003
Years of data
37
1983–2019

Annual birth rate and peak birth month in Slovenia, 1983–2019

0510151983200120191983: 14.2 births per 1,000 people1984: 13.7 births per 1,000 people1985: 13.4 births per 1,000 people1986: 13.2 births per 1,000 people1987: 12.9 births per 1,000 people1988: 12.7 births per 1,000 people1989: 11.8 births per 1,000 people1990: 11.2 births per 1,000 people1991: 10.8 births per 1,000 people1992: 10 births per 1,000 people1993: 9.9 births per 1,000 people1994: 9.8 births per 1,000 people1995: 9.5 births per 1,000 people1996: 9.4 births per 1,000 people1997: 9.1 births per 1,000 people1998: 9 births per 1,000 people1999: 8.9 births per 1,000 people2000: 9.1 births per 1,000 people2001: 8.8 births per 1,000 people2002: 8.8 births per 1,000 people2003: 8.7 births per 1,000 people2004: 9 births per 1,000 people2005: 9.1 births per 1,000 people2006: 9.5 births per 1,000 people2007: 9.9 births per 1,000 people2008: 10.8 births per 1,000 people2009: 10.8 births per 1,000 people2010: 10.9 births per 1,000 people2011: 10.7 births per 1,000 people2012: 10.7 births per 1,000 people2013: 10.3 births per 1,000 people2014: 10.3 births per 1,000 people2015: 10 births per 1,000 people2016: 9.9 births per 1,000 people2017: 9.8 births per 1,000 people2018: 9.5 births per 1,000 people2019: 9.3 births per 1,000 people

Source: Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in births per 1,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual birth rate and peak birth month in Slovenia is 9.29 births per 1,000 people, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual birth rate and peak birth month in Slovenia peaked at 14.21 births per 1,000 people in 1983 and was at its lowest, 8.68 births per 1,000 people, in 2003.

That places Slovenia 23rd out of 41 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 13.11 births per 1,000 people 11.76 births per 1,000 people 14.21 births per 1,000 people 7
1990s 9.77 births per 1,000 people 8.86 births per 1,000 people 11.21 births per 1,000 people 10
2000s 9.43 births per 1,000 people 8.68 births per 1,000 people 10.77 births per 1,000 people 10
2010s 10.12 births per 1,000 people 9.29 births per 1,000 people 10.92 births per 1,000 people 10

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 20 Belgium 9.44 births per 1,000 people compare
  2. 21 Sweden 9.33 births per 1,000 people compare
  3. 22 Germany 9.3 births per 1,000 people compare
  4. 24 Netherlands 9.23 births per 1,000 people compare
  5. 25 Switzerland 9.08 births per 1,000 people compare
  6. 26 Canada 8.9 births per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual birth rate and peak birth month in Slovenia?
Annual birth rate and peak birth month in Slovenia was 9.29 births per 1,000 people in 2019, according to Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual birth rate and peak birth month recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 14.21 births per 1,000 people in 1983.
What is the lowest annual birth rate and peak birth month recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.68 births per 1,000 people in 2003.
How does Slovenia rank for annual birth rate and peak birth month?
Slovenia ranks 23rd out of 41 countries with data for 2019.
Is annual birth rate and peak birth month rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual birth rate and peak birth month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual birth rate and peak birth month
Unit
births per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 3,818 data points, 1751–2024
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