Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Slovenia
Slovenia: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people was 451,394 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
451,394 people
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
114th
of 236 countries
All-time high
451,394 people
in 2023
All-time low
108,988 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Slovenia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 451,394 people for number of children, working-age adults, and older people in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Slovenia peaked at 451,394 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 108,988 people, in 1950.
That places Slovenia 114th 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.
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 108,988 people | — |
| 1951 | 110,324 people | +1.2% |
| 1952 | 111,805 people | +1.3% |
| 1953 | 113,416 people | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 114,970 people | +1.4% |
| 1955 | 115,912 people | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 116,518 people | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 117,420 people | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 118,551 people | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 120,030 people | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 122,048 people | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 124,627 people | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 127,856 people | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 131,453 people | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 135,700 people | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 141,279 people | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 147,578 people | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 153,358 people | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 157,994 people | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 162,016 people | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 166,326 people | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 171,381 people | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 176,945 people | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 182,624 people | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 188,592 people | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 194,418 people | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 199,470 people | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 204,228 people | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 208,813 people | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 212,709 people | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 213,763 people | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 210,900 people | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 205,770 people | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 200,002 people | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 196,434 people | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 196,183 people | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 197,946 people | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 200,944 people | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 204,890 people | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 209,272 people | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 213,806 people | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 218,699 people | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 223,897 people | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 229,627 people | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 235,676 people | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 242,785 people | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 250,348 people | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 257,311 people | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 263,885 people | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 270,083 people | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 276,230 people | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 282,531 people | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 288,567 people | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 294,078 people | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 299,759 people | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 306,023 people | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 312,383 people | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 319,152 people | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 326,274 people | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 331,938 people | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 334,470 people | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 337,753 people | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 344,536 people | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 352,392 people | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 360,917 people | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 370,897 people | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 381,358 people | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 391,654 people | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 402,538 people | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 413,347 people | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 422,731 people | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 431,440 people | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 441,251 people | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 451,394 people | +2.3% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 451,394 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 285,676 people, 1.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 451,394 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 941,948 people, 48% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 114,793 people | 108,988 people | 120,030 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 140,391 people | 122,048 people | 162,016 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 190,551 people | 166,326 people | 212,709 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 203,610 people | 196,183 people | 213,763 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 240,612 people | 213,806 people | 270,083 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 303,694 people | 276,230 people | 331,938 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 368,986 people | 334,470 people | 413,347 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 436,704 people | 422,731 people | 451,394 people | 4 |
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 number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Slovenia?
- Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Slovenia was 451,394 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 451,394 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 108,988 people in 1950.
- How does Slovenia rank for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Slovenia ranks 114th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of children, working-age adults, and older people rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. 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 Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.