Population by income level in Slovenia
Slovenia: Population by income level was 2.13 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.13 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
148th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.13 million
in 2025
All-time low
1.58 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population by income level in Slovenia, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, population by income level in Slovenia stood at 2.13 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level in Slovenia peaked at 2.13 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.58 million, in 1960.
That places Slovenia 148th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population by income level in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.58 million | — |
| 1961 | 1.59 million | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 1.60 million | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 1.62 million | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 1.63 million | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 1.65 million | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 1.67 million | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 1.69 million | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 1.70 million | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 1.71 million | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 1.72 million | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 1.74 million | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 1.75 million | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 1.77 million | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 1.78 million | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 1.79 million | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 1.82 million | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 1.84 million | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 1.86 million | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 1.88 million | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 1.90 million | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 1.91 million | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 1.91 million | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.92 million | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 1.93 million | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 1.94 million | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 1.97 million | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.99 million | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 2.00 million | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 2.00 million | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 2.00 million | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 2.00 million | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 2.00 million | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.99 million | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.99 million | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.99 million | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.99 million | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.98 million | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.98 million | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.99 million | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.99 million | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.99 million | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 2.00 million | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.00 million | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.00 million | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 2.01 million | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 2.02 million | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 2.02 million | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.04 million | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 2.05 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.05 million | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2.06 million | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 2.06 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2.06 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.06 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.07 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.07 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 2.07 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.09 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.10 million | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 2.11 million | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 2.11 million | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 2.12 million | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 2.13 million | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 2.13 million | +0.2% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 2.13 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.97 million, 72% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 2.13 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.22 million, 34% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.65 million | 1.58 million | 1.71 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.80 million | 1.72 million | 1.88 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.95 million | 1.90 million | 2.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.99 million | 1.98 million | 2.00 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.01 million | 1.99 million | 2.04 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 million | 2.05 million | 2.09 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 million | 2.10 million | 2.13 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 145 Moldova 2.36 million compare
- 146 Albania 2.35 million compare
- 147 Guinea-Bissau 2.25 million compare
- 149 Equatorial Guinea 1.94 million compare
- 150 Latvia 1.85 million compare
- 151 North Macedonia 1.82 million compare
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)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 81.05 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 66,504 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.3403 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by income level in Slovenia?
- Population by income level in Slovenia was 2.13 million in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by income level recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population by income level recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.58 million in 1960.
- How does Slovenia rank for population by income level?
- Slovenia ranks 148th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.