Self-employed persons by citizenship in Slovenia
Slovenia: Self-employed persons by citizenship was 120.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
120.2
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
37th
of 47 countries
All-time high
122.8
in 2024
All-time low
87.1
in 2003
Years of data
30
1996–2025
Self-employed persons by citizenship in Slovenia, 1996–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for self-employed persons by citizenship in Slovenia is 120.2, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-employed persons by citizenship in Slovenia peaked at 122.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 87.1, in 2003.
Slovenia ranks 37th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Self-employed persons by citizenship in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 109.2 | — |
| 1997 | 105.7 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 111.9 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 110.3 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 98.2 | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 106.7 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 105.3 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 87.1 | -17.3% |
| 2004 | 94.5 | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 94.7 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 106.5 | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 105.9 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 97.2 | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 102.9 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 117 | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 115.3 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 110.6 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 108 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 114.1 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 112.8 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 107.4 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 111.8 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 121.3 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 117.4 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 106.5 | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 118.4 | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 117.9 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 122.1 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 122.8 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 120.2 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109.28 | 105.7 | 111.9 | 4 |
| 2000s | 99.9 | 87.1 | 106.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 113.57 | 107.4 | 121.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.98 | 106.5 | 122.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 140.3 compare
- 35 Latvia 121.5 compare
- 35 Latvia 121.5 compare
- 37 Slovenia 120.2 compare
- 39 North Macedonia 101.8 compare
- 39 North Macedonia 101.8 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is self-employed persons by citizenship in Slovenia?
- Self-employed persons by citizenship in Slovenia was 120.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-employed persons by citizenship recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 122.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest self-employed persons by citizenship recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.1 in 2003.
- How does Slovenia rank for self-employed persons by citizenship?
- Slovenia ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-employed persons by citizenship rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 Self-employed persons by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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