Health workforce migration in Slovenia
Slovenia: Health workforce migration was 7,482 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Health workforce migration in Slovenia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, health workforce migration in Slovenia stood at 7,482 Number. 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 Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,979 Number, in 2010.
That places Slovenia 29th out of 35 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
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,979 Number | — |
| 2011 | 5,121 Number | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 5,228 Number | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 5,416 Number | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 5,712 Number | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 5,830 Number | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 6,012 Number | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 6,311 Number | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 6,409 Number | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 6,514 Number | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 6,645 Number | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 6,838 Number | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 7,098 Number | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 7,127 Number | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 7,321 Number | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 7,482 Number | +2.2% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 7,482 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,025 Number, 19% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 7,482 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 39,064 Number, 19% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,753 Number | 4,979 Number | 6,514 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,085 Number | 6,645 Number | 7,482 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More population data for Slovenia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2228 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2628 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0661 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.4372 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health workforce migration in Slovenia?
- Health workforce migration in Slovenia was 7,482 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health workforce migration recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,482 Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest health workforce migration recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,979 Number in 2010.
- How does Slovenia rank for health workforce migration?
- Slovenia ranks 29th out of 35 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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