Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Slovenia

Slovenia: Total population (thousands), annual growth rate was -0.0495 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.0495 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 163.6%
World rank
178th
of 233 countries
All-time high
1.94 % change on previous year
in 1987
All-time low
-0.3303 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Slovenia, 1971–2025

-0.500.511.52197119982025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Slovenia stood at -0.0495 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 163.6% on the previous year and down 168.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Slovenia peaked at 1.94 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -0.3303 % change on previous year, in 1999.

Slovenia ranks 178th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Slovenia, 1971 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0.6342 % change on previous year
1972 0.8422 % change on previous year +32.8%
1973 0.9267 % change on previous year +10.0%
1974 0.9232 % change on previous year -0.4%
1975 0.922 % change on previous year -0.1%
1976 0.9169 % change on previous year -0.6%
1977 0.9272 % change on previous year +1.1%
1978 0.9225 % change on previous year -0.5%
1979 0.9356 % change on previous year +1.4%
1980 0.9258 % change on previous year -1.0%
1981 0.8941 % change on previous year -3.4%
1982 0.3191 % change on previous year -64.3%
1983 0.0349 % change on previous year -89.1%
1984 0.526 % change on previous year +1405.4%
1985 0.4465 % change on previous year -15.1%
1986 0.4605 % change on previous year +3.1%
1987 1.94 % change on previous year +321.9%
1988 0.4315 % change on previous year -77.8%
1989 0.122 % change on previous year -71.7%
1990 0.0732 % change on previous year -40.0%
1991 0.1823 % change on previous year +149.1%
1992 -0.0635 % change on previous year -134.8%
1993 -0.2702 % change on previous year +325.5%
1994 -0.2358 % change on previous year -12.7%
1995 -0.0201 % change on previous year -91.5%
1996 0.0035 % change on previous year -117.5%
1997 -0.1343 % change on previous year -3914.2%
1998 -0.1068 % change on previous year -20.5%
1999 -0.3303 % change on previous year +209.3%
2000 0.4457 % change on previous year -234.9%
2001 0.1229 % change on previous year -72.4%
2002 0.165 % change on previous year +34.3%
2003 0.0251 % change on previous year -84.8%
2004 0.0673 % change on previous year +167.9%
2005 0.0386 % change on previous year -42.6%
2006 0.2994 % change on previous year +675.0%
2007 0.3215 % change on previous year +7.4%
2008 0.78 % change on previous year +142.6%
2009 0.3071 % change on previous year -60.6%
2010 0.7317 % change on previous year +138.2%
2011 0.1547 % change on previous year -78.9%
2012 0.2551 % change on previous year +64.9%
2013 0.1862 % change on previous year -27.0%
2014 0.1177 % change on previous year -36.8%
2015 0.0729 % change on previous year -38.1%
2016 0.0777 % change on previous year +6.6%
2017 0.0607 % change on previous year -21.9%
2018 0.0398 % change on previous year -34.4%
2019 0.6457 % change on previous year +1523.7%
2020 0.7032 % change on previous year +8.9%
2021 1.12 % change on previous year +58.9%
2022 -0.0572 % change on previous year -105.1%
2023 0.2215 % change on previous year -487.0%
2024 0.0779 % change on previous year -64.8%
2025 -0.0495 % change on previous year -163.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8834 % change on previous year 0.6342 % change on previous year 0.9356 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.6103 % change on previous year 0.0349 % change on previous year 1.94 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.0902 % change on previous year -0.3303 % change on previous year 0.1823 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.2573 % change on previous year 0.0251 % change on previous year 0.78 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.2342 % change on previous year 0.0398 % change on previous year 0.7317 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.3355 % change on previous year -0.0572 % change on previous year 1.12 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 175 Spain -0.0221 % change on previous year compare
  2. 176 Isle of Man -0.0297 % change on previous year compare
  3. 177 Jamaica -0.0454 % change on previous year compare
  4. 179 Uruguay -0.0525 % change on previous year compare
  5. 180 Thailand -0.0591 % change on previous year compare
  6. 181 South Korea -0.0792 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Slovenia?
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Slovenia was -0.0495 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total population (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 1.94 % change on previous year in 1987.
What is the lowest total population (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.3303 % change on previous year in 1999.
How does Slovenia rank for total population (thousands), annual growth rate?
Slovenia ranks 178th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
Is total population (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 168.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total population (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 12,573 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total population (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.