🇸🇮Slovenia

Ljubljana

Europe

High income

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Population

2.1M

0.2%as of 2025

Fertility Rate

1.52

births/woman

Life Expectancy

82.3y

GDP / capita

$37.4K

Pop. Growth

0.17%

Net Migration

2.7K

Population over time

Total population · observed (solid) and UN medium projection to 2100 (dashed)

Source: World Bank · UN World Population Prospects 2024

Fertility rate over time

Births per woman · dashed line = replacement (2.1)

Source: World Bank

Where immigrants come from

Largest foreign-born communities in Slovenia by country of birth (2024) · arrow shows change since 2010.

🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina138.6K(44.1%)

+35%

🇷🇸Serbia53.7K(17.1%)

+63%

🇭🇷

Population projections to 2100

Official UN projections — Low / Medium / High variants

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024

Population pyramid (2025)

Age & sex structure · share of total population by 5-year cohort

Male1.1MTotal 2.1M1.1MFemale

Source: birthrate.io model

GDP per capita over time

Current US$

Source: World Bank

Life expectancy over time

Years at birth

Source: World Bank

Society, housing & beliefs

Family, crime, housing and religion indicators

Homicide rate

0.6

per 100,000

Divorce rate

—

per 1,000

Births outside marriage

—

of births

Home ownership

—

of households

Homicide rate over time

Intentional homicides per 100,000 people

Source: World Bank / UNODC

GDP over time

Current US$

Source: World Bank

Net migration over time

Net migrants per year (immigrants − emigrants)

Source: World Bank

Foreign-born population over time

Immigrant / diaspora population living in the country

Source: World Bank / UN DESA

Foreign-born share over time

Foreign-born residents as % of the population

Source: World Bank / UN DESA

🇲🇰North Macedonia21.7K(6.9%)

+51%

🇩🇪Germany8.7K(2.8%)

−29%

🇮🇹Italy5.1K(1.6%)

+18%

🇷🇺Russian Federation4.1K(1.3%)

+336%

🇲🇪Montenegro4K(1.3%)

+45%

🇦🇹Austria3.2K(1.0%)

−42%

🇺🇦Ukraine3.2K(1.0%)

+130%

🇧🇬Bulgaria1.6K(0.5%)

+234%

🇫🇷France1.3K(0.4%)

−18%

Source: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024

Where the Slovenia diaspora lives

Top destinations for people born in Slovenia who now live abroad (2024) · arrow shows change since 2010.

🇦🇹Austria25.7K(32.6%)

+37%

🇭🇷Croatia17.6K(22.3%)

−10%

🇷🇸Serbia9.1K(11.6%)

−19%

🇨🇦Canada6.4K(8.1%)

−25%

🇮🇹Italy6K(7.7%)

−67%

🇦🇺Australia5.5K(7.0%)

−35%

🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina1.7K(2.2%)

−12%

🇲🇪Montenegro1.6K(2.0%)

+12%

🇱🇺Luxembourg692(0.9%)

+118%

🇦🇷Argentina580(0.7%)

−47%

🇩🇰Denmark556(0.7%)

+122%

🇭🇺Hungary536(0.7%)

+30%

Source: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024