Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Slovenia
Slovenia: Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people was 30.87 persons per 1,000 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Slovenia, 2008–2023
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in persons per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Slovenia stood at 30.87 persons per 1,000 people.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Slovenia peaked at 32.31 persons per 1,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26.1 persons per 1,000 people, in 2013.
That places Slovenia 40th out of 78 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | persons per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 28.78 persons per 1,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 28.49 persons per 1,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 27.38 persons per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 27.11 persons per 1,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 26.55 persons per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 26.1 persons per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 26.87 persons per 1,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 27.5 persons per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 30.02 persons per 1,000 people | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 31.03 persons per 1,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 32 persons per 1,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 32.31 persons per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 27.68 persons per 1,000 people | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 29.61 persons per 1,000 people | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 30.31 persons per 1,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 30.87 persons per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 30.87 persons per 1,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.29 persons per 1,000 people, 79% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 30.87 persons per 1,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.79 persons per 1,000 people, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.63 persons per 1,000 people | 28.49 persons per 1,000 people | 28.78 persons per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.69 persons per 1,000 people | 26.1 persons per 1,000 people | 32.31 persons per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.62 persons per 1,000 people | 27.68 persons per 1,000 people | 30.87 persons per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 35.04 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 38 Georgia 31.95 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 39 Chile 31.54 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 41 Armenia 30.71 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 42 Belgium 30.38 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 43 Albania 30.36 persons per 1,000 people compare
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 employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Slovenia?
- Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Slovenia was 30.87 persons per 1,000 people in 2023, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.31 persons per 1,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.1 persons per 1,000 people in 2013.
- How does Slovenia rank for employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people?
- Slovenia ranks 40th out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people working in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in the country's population.