Unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability in Slovenia
Slovenia: Unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability was 7.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability in Slovenia, 2005–2024
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 7.0% for unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability in Slovenia peaked at 18.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2024.
Slovenia ranks 19th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14.5% | — |
| 2006 | 13.7% | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 12.2% | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 10.6% | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 11.7% | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 13.7% | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 15.1% | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 16.6% | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 17.8% | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 18.4% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 16.5% | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 16.0% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 13.9% | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 11.3% | -18.6% |
| 2019 | 9.6% | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 9.8% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 8.6% | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 7.9% | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 7.0% | -11.3% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 7.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.1%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 7.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.2%, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5% | 10.6% | 14.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 9.6% | 18.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 7.0% | 9.8% | 5 |
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 unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability in Slovenia?
- Unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability in Slovenia was 7.0% in 2024, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2024.
- How does Slovenia rank for unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability?
- Slovenia ranks 19th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS (%).