Distribution of households with children by number of children in Slovenia
Slovenia: Distribution of households with children by number of children was 45.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
45.4%
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
33rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
51.6%
in 2006
All-time low
40.8%
in 2024
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Distribution of households with children by number of children in Slovenia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 45.4% for distribution of households with children by number of children in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of households with children by number of children in Slovenia peaked at 51.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 40.8%, in 2024.
Slovenia ranks 33rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Distribution of households with children by number of children in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 51.5% | — |
| 2006 | 51.6% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 49.4% | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 48.8% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 49.1% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 49.9% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 49.4% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 48.8% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 48.5% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 49.0% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 47.8% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 47.4% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 47.8% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 47.4% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 47.6% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 47.5% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 43.8% | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 41.9% | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 42.6% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 40.8% | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 45.4% | +11.3% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 45.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 47.7%, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 45.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.1%, 96% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.1% | 48.8% | 51.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 48.4% | 47.4% | 49.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 40.8% | 47.5% | 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 distribution of households with children by number of children in Slovenia?
- Distribution of households with children by number of children in Slovenia was 45.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of households with children by number of children recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest distribution of households with children by number of children recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.8% in 2024.
- How does Slovenia rank for distribution of households with children by number of children?
- Slovenia ranks 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of households with children by number of children rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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 Distribution of households with children by number of children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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