Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Slovenia
Slovenia: Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth 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 country of birth in Slovenia, 1996–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Slovenia stood at 56.2%.
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 country of birth in Slovenia peaked at 56.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 51.5%, in 2013.
That places Slovenia 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth 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 country of birth in Slovenia?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Slovenia was 56.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.5% in 2013.
- How does Slovenia rank for employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth?
- Slovenia ranks 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth 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 country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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