Employees by occupation in Slovenia
Slovenia: Employees by occupation was 858.2 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
858.2 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
34th
of 45 countries
All-time high
858.2 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
723.5 Thousand persons
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025
Employees by occupation in Slovenia, 1996–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employees by occupation in Slovenia is 858.2 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by occupation in Slovenia peaked at 858.2 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 723.5 Thousand persons, in 1996.
Slovenia ranks 34th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Employees by occupation in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 723.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 1997 | 726 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 730.3 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 724.5 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 750 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 757.9 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 772.5 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 770.6 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 797.8 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 805.4 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 805.1 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 828.4 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 855.3 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 821.7 Thousand persons | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 798.9 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 778.2 Thousand persons | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 773.5 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 752.5 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 746.1 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 765.9 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 784.9 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 818.8 Thousand persons | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 831.3 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 848.1 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 854.5 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 835.1 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 847.9 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 848 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 857.2 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 858.2 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 726.08 Thousand persons | 723.5 Thousand persons | 730.3 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2000s | 796.47 Thousand persons | 750 Thousand persons | 855.3 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 789.82 Thousand persons | 746.1 Thousand persons | 848.1 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 850.15 Thousand persons | 835.1 Thousand persons | 858.2 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 38 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 65.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.8% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.8% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,034 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 72.9% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,034 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 994.3 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employees by occupation in Slovenia?
- Employees by occupation in Slovenia was 858.2 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by occupation recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 858.2 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employees by occupation recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 723.5 Thousand persons in 1996.
- How does Slovenia rank for employees by occupation?
- Slovenia ranks 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by occupation rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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