Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Slovenia
Slovenia: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people was 316,271 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share 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
The most recent figure for share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Slovenia is 316,271 people, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Slovenia peaked at 442,981 people in 1963 and was at its lowest, 281,071 people, in 2007.
That places Slovenia 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 418,727 people | 401,811 people | 431,779 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 437,098 people | 426,736 people | 442,981 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 427,628 people | 421,384 people | 436,035 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 432,690 people | 421,224 people | 438,157 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 369,501 people | 324,499 people | 414,659 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 293,063 people | 281,071 people | 316,882 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 302,938 people | 289,056 people | 314,753 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 318,578 people | 316,271 people | 320,455 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 151 Puerto Rico 389,201 people compare
- 152 Djibouti 340,980 people compare
- 153 Comoros 318,057 people compare
- 155 North Macedonia 312,648 people compare
- 156 Solomon Islands 298,909 people compare
- 157 Bahrain 298,110 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 share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Slovenia?
- Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Slovenia was 316,271 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 442,981 people in 1963.
- What is the lowest share of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 281,071 people in 2007.
- How does Slovenia rank for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Slovenia ranks 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of children, working-age adults, and older people rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. 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. This only includes people aged 0-14.