Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Slovenia
Slovenia: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence was 1.52 births per woman in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Slovenia, 1960–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in births per woman.
Analysis
In 2024, total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Slovenia stood at 1.52 births per woman.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Slovenia peaked at 2.46 births per woman in 1966 and was at its lowest, 1.2 births per woman, in 2003.
Slovenia ranks 148th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.3 births per woman | 2.17 births per woman | 2.46 births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.17 births per woman | 2.11 births per woman | 2.21 births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.77 births per woman | 1.52 births per woman | 2.11 births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.31 births per woman | 1.21 births per woman | 1.46 births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.31 births per woman | 1.2 births per woman | 1.53 births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 births per woman | 1.55 births per woman | 1.62 births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 births per woman | 1.51 births per woman | 1.64 births per woman | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 145 Trinidad and Tobago 1.54 births per woman compare
- 146 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.53 births per woman compare
- 147 Cayman Islands 1.52 births per woman compare
- 149 Cape Verde 1.51 births per woman compare
- 150 Argentina 1.5 births per woman compare
- 151 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.49 births per woman compare
More population data for Slovenia
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 66,504 people (2100)
- Population density 81.05 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.52 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 12,524 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.52 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate -0.2% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.58 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 1.58 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Slovenia?
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Slovenia was 1.52 births per woman in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.46 births per woman in 1966.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 births per woman in 2003.
- How does Slovenia rank for total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence?
- Slovenia ranks 148th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total fertility rate, in a given year. Contraceptive prevalence is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception.