Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita in Slovenia
Slovenia: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita was 56.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita in Slovenia, 1950–2025
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita in Slovenia is 56.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita in Slovenia peaked at 56.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 1950.
Slovenia ranks 153rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.5% | 19.8% | 27.4% | 10 |
| 1960s | 32.1% | 28.2% | 36.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.3% | 37.0% | 47.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.0% | 48.5% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.4% | 50.2% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.6% | 50.2% | 50.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 49.8% | 55.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 55.3% | 56.0% | 6 |
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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 population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita in Slovenia?
- Share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita in Slovenia was 56.0% in 2025, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 1950.
- How does Slovenia rank for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
- Slovenia ranks 153rd out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.