Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Slovenia

Slovenia: Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and was 72.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
72.9%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
22nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
73.1%
in 2022
All-time low
61.7%
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Slovenia, 1996–2025

0204060801996201020251996: 61.7 Percentage1997: 62.8 Percentage1998: 63.5 Percentage1999: 62.5 Percentage2000: 62.7 Percentage2001: 63.6 Percentage2002: 64.3 Percentage2003: 62.5 Percentage2004: 65.6 Percentage2005: 66 Percentage2006: 66.6 Percentage2007: 67.8 Percentage2008: 68.6 Percentage2009: 67.5 Percentage2010: 66.2 Percentage2011: 64.4 Percentage2012: 64.1 Percentage2013: 63.3 Percentage2014: 63.9 Percentage2015: 65.2 Percentage2016: 65.8 Percentage2017: 69.3 Percentage2018: 71.1 Percentage2019: 71.8 Percentage2020: 70.9 Percentage2021: 71.4 Percentage2022: 73.1 Percentage2023: 72.5 Percentage2024: 73.1 Percentage2025: 72.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Slovenia is 72.9%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Slovenia peaked at 73.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 61.7%, in 1996.

Slovenia ranks 22nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Slovenia, 1996 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
1996 61.7%
1997 62.8% +1.8%
1998 63.5% +1.1%
1999 62.5% -1.6%
2000 62.7% +0.3%
2001 63.6% +1.4%
2002 64.3% +1.1%
2003 62.5% -2.8%
2004 65.6% +5.0%
2005 66.0% +0.6%
2006 66.6% +0.9%
2007 67.8% +1.8%
2008 68.6% +1.2%
2009 67.5% -1.6%
2010 66.2% -1.9%
2011 64.4% -2.7%
2012 64.1% -0.5%
2013 63.3% -1.2%
2014 63.9% +0.9%
2015 65.2% +2.0%
2016 65.8% +0.9%
2017 69.3% +5.3%
2018 71.1% +2.6%
2019 71.8% +1.0%
2020 70.9% -1.3%
2021 71.4% +0.7%
2022 73.1% +2.4%
2023 72.5% -0.8%
2024 73.1% +0.8%
2025 72.9% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62.6% 61.7% 63.5% 4
2000s 65.5% 62.5% 68.6% 10
2010s 66.5% 63.3% 71.8% 10
2020s 72.3% 70.9% 73.1% 6

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 19 Lithuania 74.1% compare
  2. 19 Lithuania 74.1% compare
  3. 21 Portugal 73.9% compare
  4. 22 Slovenia 72.9% compare
  5. 24 Poland 72.8% compare
  6. 24 Poland 72.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Slovenia?
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Slovenia was 72.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 73.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 61.7% in 1996.
How does Slovenia rank for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
Slovenia ranks 22nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. 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 Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,285 data points, 1995–2025
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