Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to in Slovenia
Slovenia: Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to was 31 Hours per week in 2025. ▼ Falling
Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to in Slovenia, 2005–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hours per week.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to in Slovenia is 31 Hours per week, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to in Slovenia peaked at 38 Hours per week in 2007 and was at its lowest, 30 Hours per week, in 2012.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Hours per week | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 37 Hours per week | — |
| 2006 | 37 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 38 Hours per week | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 35 Hours per week | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 33 Hours per week | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 32 Hours per week | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 31 Hours per week | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 30 Hours per week | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 30 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 30 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 30 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 30 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 31 Hours per week | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 32 Hours per week | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 32 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 33 Hours per week | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 33 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 34 Hours per week | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 33 Hours per week | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 32 Hours per week | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 31 Hours per week | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36 Hours per week | 33 Hours per week | 38 Hours per week | 5 |
| 2010s | 30.8 Hours per week | 30 Hours per week | 32 Hours per week | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.67 Hours per week | 31 Hours per week | 34 Hours per week | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 1 Czechia 26 Hours per week compare
- 1 New Zealand 26 Hours per week compare
- 2 Estonia 26 Hours per week compare
- 2 Croatia 21 Hours per week compare
- 3 Cyprus 25 Hours per week compare
- 3 Latvia 24 Hours per week compare
- 4 Poland 22 Hours per week compare
- 4 United States of America 24 Hours per week compare
- 4 Malta 24 Hours per week compare
- 4 Norway 24 Hours per week compare
- 4 Sweden 24 Hours per week compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to in Slovenia?
- Hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to in Slovenia was 31 Hours per week in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 38 Hours per week in 2007.
- What is the lowest hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 Hours per week in 2012.
- How does Slovenia rank for hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to?
- Slovenia ranks 1st out of 8 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to escape poverty for a jobless family claiming minimum income benefits. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator measures the working hours needed to escape poverty for a jobless family claiming minimum income benefits. Calculations for families with children assume 2 children aged 4 and 6 who do not use formal childcare.