Period total fertility rate in Slovenia
Slovenia: Period total fertility rate was 1.61 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
1.61
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
3rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
1.81
in 1983
All-time low
1.2
in 2003
Years of data
37
1983–2019
Period total fertility rate in Slovenia, 1983–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for period total fertility rate in Slovenia is 1.61, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, period total fertility rate in Slovenia peaked at 1.81 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2003.
That places Slovenia 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Period total fertility rate in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1.81 | — |
| 1984 | 1.74 | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 1.71 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 1.67 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 1.65 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 1.63 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 1.52 | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 1.46 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 1.42 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 1.33 | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 1.33 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.32 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.29 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 1.28 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 1.25 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 1.23 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 1.21 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 1.26 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 1.21 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 1.21 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.2 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.25 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.26 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.31 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.38 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 1.52 | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 1.53 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.57 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.56 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.58 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.55 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.58 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 1.57 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.58 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.62 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.6 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.61 | +0.4% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 1.61 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.48, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 1.61 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.47, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.68 | 1.52 | 1.81 | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.31 | 1.21 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.31 | 1.2 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 | 1.55 | 1.62 | 10 |
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 period total fertility rate in Slovenia?
- Period total fertility rate in Slovenia was 1.61 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest period total fertility rate recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.81 in 1983.
- What is the lowest period total fertility rate recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2003.
- How does Slovenia rank for period total fertility rate?
- Slovenia ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
- Is period total fertility rate rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Period total fertility rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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