Emigration by age and sex in Slovenia
Slovenia: Emigration by age and sex was 21,491 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Emigration by age and sex in Slovenia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emigration by age and sex in Slovenia is 21,491, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by age and sex in Slovenia peaked at 22,411 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 983, in 1994.
Slovenia ranks 31st of 45 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.
Emigration by age and sex in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,908 | — |
| 1991 | 9,060 | +84.6% |
| 1992 | 3,848 | -57.5% |
| 1993 | 1,390 | -63.9% |
| 1994 | 983 | -29.3% |
| 1995 | 3,372 | +243.0% |
| 1996 | 2,985 | -11.5% |
| 1997 | 5,447 | +82.5% |
| 1998 | 6,708 | +23.2% |
| 1999 | 2,606 | -61.2% |
| 2000 | 3,570 | +37.0% |
| 2001 | 4,811 | +34.8% |
| 2002 | 7,269 | +51.1% |
| 2003 | 5,867 | -19.3% |
| 2004 | 8,269 | +40.9% |
| 2005 | 8,605 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 13,749 | +59.8% |
| 2007 | 14,943 | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 12,109 | -19.0% |
| 2009 | 18,788 | +55.2% |
| 2010 | 15,937 | -15.2% |
| 2011 | 12,024 | -24.6% |
| 2012 | 14,378 | +19.6% |
| 2013 | 13,384 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 14,336 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 14,913 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 15,572 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 17,555 | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 13,527 | -22.9% |
| 2019 | 15,106 | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 17,745 | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 21,144 | +19.2% |
| 2022 | 20,956 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 22,411 | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 21,491 | -4.1% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 21,491 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,467, 31% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 21,491 is below the median for high income countries, which is 63,772, 34% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Emigration by age and sex in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +243.0% | 983 | 3,372 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,131 | 983 | 9,060 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,798 | 3,570 | 18,788 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,673 | 12,024 | 17,555 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,749 | 17,745 | 22,411 | 5 |
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 emigration by age and sex in Slovenia?
- Emigration by age and sex in Slovenia was 21,491 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by age and sex recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,411 in 2023.
- What is the lowest emigration by age and sex recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 983 in 1994.
- How does Slovenia rank for emigration by age and sex?
- Slovenia ranks 31st out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by age and sex rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Emigration by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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