Total number of international immigrants in Slovenia
Slovenia: Total number of international immigrants was 315,122 immigrants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total number of international immigrants in Slovenia, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in immigrants.
Analysis
In 2024, total number of international immigrants in Slovenia stood at 315,122 immigrants. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of international immigrants in Slovenia peaked at 315,122 immigrants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 174,419 immigrants, in 1995.
Slovenia ranks 100th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total number of international immigrants in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | immigrants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 178,077 immigrants | — |
| 1995 | 174,419 immigrants | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 214,508 immigrants | +23.0% |
| 2005 | 217,218 immigrants | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 253,786 immigrants | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 237,616 immigrants | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 277,964 immigrants | +17.0% |
| 2024 | 315,122 immigrants | +13.4% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 315,122 immigrants is below the median for high income countries, which is 334,150 immigrants, 94% of the median. (84 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 315,122 immigrants is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 429,370 immigrants, 73% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 176,248 immigrants | 174,419 immigrants | 178,077 immigrants | 2 |
| 2000s | 215,863 immigrants | 214,508 immigrants | 217,218 immigrants | 2 |
| 2010s | 245,701 immigrants | 237,616 immigrants | 253,786 immigrants | 2 |
| 2020s | 296,543 immigrants | 277,964 immigrants | 315,122 immigrants | 2 |
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 total number of international immigrants in Slovenia?
- Total number of international immigrants in Slovenia was 315,122 immigrants in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total number of international immigrants recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 315,122 immigrants in 2024.
- What is the lowest total number of international immigrants recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 174,419 immigrants in 1995.
- How does Slovenia rank for total number of international immigrants?
- Slovenia ranks 100th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of international immigrants rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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