Population on 1 January by age group, sex and citizenship in Slovenia
Slovenia: Population on 1 January by age group, sex and citizenship was 2.13 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.13 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
33rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
2.13 million
in 2025
All-time low
1.98 million
in 1999
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and citizenship in Slovenia, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 2.13 million for population on 1 january by age group, sex and citizenship in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age group, sex and citizenship in Slovenia peaked at 2.13 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.98 million, in 1999.
Slovenia ranks 33rd of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and citizenship in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.98 million | — |
| 1999 | 1.98 million | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 1.99 million | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.99 million | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.99 million | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 2.00 million | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.00 million | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.00 million | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 2.00 million | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 2.01 million | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 2.03 million | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 2.03 million | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 2.05 million | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 2.05 million | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2.06 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 2.06 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 2.06 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.06 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.06 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.07 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 2.07 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.08 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.10 million | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 2.11 million | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 2.11 million | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 2.12 million | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 2.12 million | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 2.13 million | +0.3% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 2.13 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.05 million, 24% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 2.13 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.74 million, 28% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.98 million | 1.98 million | 1.98 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.00 million | 1.99 million | 2.03 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 million | 2.05 million | 2.08 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.11 million | 2.10 million | 2.13 million | 6 |
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 population on 1 january by age group, sex and citizenship in Slovenia?
- Population on 1 january by age group, sex and citizenship in Slovenia was 2.13 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age group, sex and citizenship recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age group, sex and citizenship recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.98 million in 1999.
- How does Slovenia rank for population on 1 january by age group, sex and citizenship?
- Slovenia ranks 33rd out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age group, sex and citizenship 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 Eurostat, published as part of Population on 1 January by age group, sex and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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