People using improved sanitation facilities in Slovenia
Slovenia: People using improved sanitation facilities was 2.10 million people in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using improved sanitation facilities in Slovenia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 2.10 million people for people using improved sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using improved sanitation facilities in Slovenia peaked at 2.10 million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.99 million people, in 2000.
Slovenia ranks 140th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People using improved sanitation facilities in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.99 million people | — |
| 2001 | 1.99 million people | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.99 million people | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.99 million people | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.99 million people | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.00 million people | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 2.00 million people | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 2.01 million people | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 2.02 million people | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 2.03 million people | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.04 million people | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.04 million people | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2.05 million people | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 2.05 million people | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2.05 million people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.05 million people | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.05 million people | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.05 million people | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.06 million people | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 2.07 million people | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 2.09 million people | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 2.10 million people | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 2.10 million people | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 2.10 million people | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 2.10 million people | +0.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 2.10 million people is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million people, 69% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 2.10 million people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.29 million people, 33% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.00 million people | 1.99 million people | 2.03 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 million people | 2.04 million people | 2.07 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.10 million people | 2.09 million people | 2.10 million people | 5 |
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)
- 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 people using improved sanitation facilities in Slovenia?
- People using improved sanitation facilities in Slovenia was 2.10 million people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.10 million people in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.99 million people in 2000.
- How does Slovenia rank for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Slovenia ranks 140th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.