Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Slovenia
Slovenia: Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity was 1.58 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Slovenia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Slovenia stood at 1.58.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Slovenia peaked at 2.99 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2003.
Slovenia ranks 154th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.99 | — |
| 1951 | 2.83 | -5.5% |
| 1952 | 2.77 | -2.2% |
| 1953 | 2.76 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 2.6 | -6.0% |
| 1955 | 2.59 | -0.4% |
| 1956 | 2.52 | -2.8% |
| 1957 | 2.38 | -5.3% |
| 1958 | 2.23 | -6.5% |
| 1959 | 2.22 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 2.19 | -1.7% |
| 1961 | 2.27 | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 2.28 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 2.3 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 2.32 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 2.44 | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 2.48 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 2.38 | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 2.26 | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 2.18 | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 2.11 | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 2.16 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 2.17 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 2.2 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 2.12 | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 2.17 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 2.2 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 2.17 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 2.19 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 2.21 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 2.1 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 1.96 | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 1.93 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 1.81 | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 1.75 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 1.72 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 1.67 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 1.65 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 1.63 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 1.52 | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 1.46 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 1.42 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 1.33 | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 1.33 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.31 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 1.29 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.28 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 1.25 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.23 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.21 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.25 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.21 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 1.21 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.2 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.25 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.26 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.32 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.39 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 1.53 | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 1.54 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.58 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.57 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.59 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.55 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.58 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.58 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.59 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.62 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.61 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.61 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.59 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.64 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 1.57 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.58 | +0.5% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 1.58 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 1.58 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.49, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.59 | 2.22 | 2.99 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.31 | 2.18 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.17 | 2.11 | 2.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.77 | 1.52 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.31 | 1.21 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 | 1.2 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 | 1.55 | 1.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.59 | 1.57 | 1.64 | 4 |
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)
- Population growth rate -0.27 (2100)
- Population density 81.05 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 66,504 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.27 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.4177 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Slovenia?
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Slovenia was 1.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.99 in 1950.
- What is the lowest children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2003.
- How does Slovenia rank for children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity?
- Slovenia ranks 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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