Population by age group in Slovenia
Slovenia: Population by age group was 2.12 million people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population by age group in Slovenia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, population by age group in Slovenia stood at 2.12 million people. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group in Slovenia peaked at 2.12 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.45 million people, in 1950.
That places Slovenia 149th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.52 million people | 1.45 million people | 1.59 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.67 million people | 1.61 million people | 1.73 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.81 million people | 1.74 million people | 1.89 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.95 million people | 1.90 million people | 2.00 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.99 million people | 1.98 million people | 2.00 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.00 million people | 1.99 million people | 2.04 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 million people | 2.04 million people | 2.08 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.11 million people | 2.10 million people | 2.12 million people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 146 Botswana 2.48 million people compare
- 147 Lesotho 2.31 million people compare
- 148 Guinea-Bissau 2.15 million people compare
- 150 Latvia 1.88 million people compare
- 151 Equatorial Guinea 1.85 million people compare
- 152 North Macedonia 1.83 million people 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)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group in Slovenia?
- Population by age group in Slovenia was 2.12 million people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.12 million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by age group recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.45 million people in 1950.
- How does Slovenia rank for population by age group?
- Slovenia ranks 149th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.