Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovenia
Slovenia: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data was 51 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
51 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
37th
of 45 countries
All-time high
102 Thousand persons
in 2013
All-time low
46 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
24
1997–2020
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovenia, 1997–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2020, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovenia stood at 51 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovenia peaked at 102 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 46 Thousand persons, in 2008.
That places Slovenia 37th out of 45 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 66 Thousand persons | — |
| 1998 | 71 Thousand persons | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 71 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 65 Thousand persons | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 60 Thousand persons | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 61 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 64 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 63 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 66 Thousand persons | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 61 Thousand persons | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 50 Thousand persons | -18.0% |
| 2008 | 46 Thousand persons | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 61 Thousand persons | +32.6% |
| 2010 | 75 Thousand persons | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 83 Thousand persons | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 90 Thousand persons | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 102 Thousand persons | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 98 Thousand persons | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 90 Thousand persons | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 80 Thousand persons | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 67 Thousand persons | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 53 Thousand persons | -20.9% |
| 2019 | 46 Thousand persons | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 51 Thousand persons | +10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.33 Thousand persons | 66 Thousand persons | 71 Thousand persons | 3 |
| 2000s | 59.7 Thousand persons | 46 Thousand persons | 66 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.4 Thousand persons | 46 Thousand persons | 102 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 51 Thousand persons | 51 Thousand persons | 51 Thousand persons | 1 |
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- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 38 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 65.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.8% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.8% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,034 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 72.9% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,034 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 994.3 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovenia?
- Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Slovenia was 51 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 102 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does Slovenia rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
- Slovenia ranks 37th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. 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 Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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