Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job … occupation main in Slovenia
Slovenia: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job … occupation main was 37.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
37.9
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
15th
of 47 countries
All-time high
42.1
in 1996
All-time low
37.6
in 2017
Years of data
30
1996–2025
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovenia, 1996–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 37.9 for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovenia peaked at 42.1 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 37.6, in 2017.
That places Slovenia 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job … occupation main in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 42.1 | — |
| 1997 | 40.4 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 40.6 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 41.5 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 41 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 40.1 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 40.5 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 40.2 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 39.6 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 40.2 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 39.5 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 39.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 39.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 38.8 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 38.6 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 38.4 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 38.5 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 38.6 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 38.4 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 38.6 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 38.5 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 37.6 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 38 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 38.2 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 38.7 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 38.4 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 38.1 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 37.7 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 37.6 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 37.9 | +0.8% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 37.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36.6, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 37.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.15 | 40.4 | 42.1 | 4 |
| 2000s | 39.89 | 38.8 | 41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.34 | 37.6 | 38.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.07 | 37.6 | 38.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More work & labour data for Slovenia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2628 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2522 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2749 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3442 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,335 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 606.77 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 773.01 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 859.02 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,632 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovenia?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovenia was 37.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.1 in 1996.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.6 in 2017.
- How does Slovenia rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Slovenia ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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