Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Slovenia
Slovenia: Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship was 56.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
56.2%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
26th
of 45 countries
All-time high
56.9%
in 2008
All-time low
51.5%
in 2013
Years of data
30
1996–2025
Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Slovenia, 1996–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 56.2% for employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Slovenia peaked at 56.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 51.5%, in 2013.
Slovenia ranks 26th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 53.5% | — |
| 1997 | 54.5% | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 55.2% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 53.6% | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 53.4% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 54.4% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 54.7% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 52.8% | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 55.4% | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 55.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 55.8% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 56.8% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 56.9% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 55.9% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 54.9% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 53.2% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 52.4% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 51.5% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 52.1% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 52.2% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 52.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 54.6% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 55.8% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 55.5% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 54.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 55.7% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 56.6% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 56.4% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 56.6% | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 56.2% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.2% | 53.5% | 55.2% | 4 |
| 2000s | 55.1% | 52.8% | 56.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 51.5% | 55.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 54.9% | 56.6% | 6 |
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- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.8% (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,582 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,582 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 994.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 994.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 994.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 38 Hour (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Slovenia?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Slovenia was 56.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.5% in 2013.
- How does Slovenia rank for employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship?
- Slovenia ranks 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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