Health workforce migration in Slovenia

Slovenia: Health workforce migration was 7,482 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7,482
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
30th
of 36 countries
All-time high
7,482
in 2025
All-time low
4,979
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Health workforce migration in Slovenia, 2010–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2010201720252010: 5.0k2011: 5.1k2012: 5.2k2013: 5.4k2014: 5.7k2015: 5.8k2016: 6.0k2017: 6.3k2018: 6.4k2019: 6.5k2020: 6.6k2021: 6.8k2022: 7.1k2023: 7.1k2024: 7.3k2025: 7.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, health workforce migration in Slovenia stood at 7,482. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health workforce migration in Slovenia peaked at 7,482 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,979, in 2010.

That places Slovenia 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Health workforce migration in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Health workforce migration in Slovenia, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 4,979 —
2011 5,121 +2.9%
2012 5,228 +2.1%
2013 5,416 +3.6%
2014 5,712 +5.5%
2015 5,830 +2.1%
2016 6,012 +3.1%
2017 6,311 +5.0%
2018 6,409 +1.6%
2019 6,514 +1.6%
2020 6,645 +2.0%
2021 6,838 +2.9%
2022 7,098 +3.8%
2023 7,127 +0.4%
2024 7,321 +2.7%
2025 7,482 +2.2%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 7,482 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,025, 19% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 7,482 is below the median for high income countries, which is 39,064, 19% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5,753 4,979 6,514 10
2020s 7,085 6,645 7,482 6

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 28 Estonia 7,494 compare
  2. 28 Estonia 7,494 compare
  3. 30 Slovenia 7,482 compare
  4. 32 Latvia 6,424 compare
  5. 32 Latvia 6,424 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health workforce migration in Slovenia?
Health workforce migration in Slovenia was 7,482 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health workforce migration recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 7,482 in 2025.
What is the lowest health workforce migration recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,979 in 2010.
How does Slovenia rank for health workforce migration?
Slovenia ranks 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
Is health workforce migration rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health workforce migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health workforce migration
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 656 data points, 2000–2025
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