Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Slovenia
Slovenia: Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or was 6.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Slovenia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Slovenia stood at 6.9%.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Slovenia peaked at 8.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2023.
Slovenia ranks 28th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8.5% | — |
| 2016 | 8.6% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 7.5% | -12.8% |
| 2018 | 7.1% | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 8.0% | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 7.0% | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 6.4% | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 7.0% | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 6.3% | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 6.4% | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 6.9% | +7.8% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 6.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.6%, 65% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 6.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.7%, 64% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.9% | 7.1% | 8.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 6.3% | 7.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More population data for Slovenia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2628 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2628 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2228 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0661 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 81.05 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 66,504 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.3403 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Slovenia?
- Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Slovenia was 6.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2023.
- How does Slovenia rank for children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or?
- Slovenia ranks 28th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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