Labour force by citizenship in Slovenia
Slovenia: Labour force by citizenship was 1,034 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,034 Thousand persons
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,037 Thousand persons
in 2008
All-time low
933.3 Thousand persons
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025
Labour force by citizenship in Slovenia, 1996–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force by citizenship in Slovenia is 1,034 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by citizenship in Slovenia peaked at 1,037 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 933.3 Thousand persons, in 1996.
Slovenia ranks 35th of 47 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.
Labour force by citizenship in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 933.3 Thousand persons | — |
| 1997 | 953.8 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 972.5 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 954.8 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 955.7 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 964.4 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 975.2 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 955.4 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 1,002 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 1,011 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1,016 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1,028 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1,037 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1,034 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1,036 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,014 Thousand persons | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 1,009 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 1,004 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1,008 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,004 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 992.2 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 1,023 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1,030 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1,026 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,027 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1,018 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 1,026 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,025 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,034 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 1,034 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 1,034 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,201 Thousand persons, 32% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 1,034 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,752 Thousand persons, 22% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 953.6 Thousand persons | 933.3 Thousand persons | 972.5 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2000s | 997.91 Thousand persons | 955.4 Thousand persons | 1,037 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,014 Thousand persons | 992.2 Thousand persons | 1,036 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,027 Thousand persons | 1,018 Thousand persons | 1,034 Thousand persons | 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 labour force by citizenship in Slovenia?
- Labour force by citizenship in Slovenia was 1,034 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by citizenship recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,037 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest labour force by citizenship recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 933.3 Thousand persons in 1996.
- How does Slovenia rank for labour force by citizenship?
- Slovenia ranks 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by citizenship rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 Labour force by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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