ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Slovenia

Slovenia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 4.69 % in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.69 %
Change on year
down 15.5%
World rank
71st
of 78 countries
All-time high
12.77 %
in 1996
All-time low
3.42 %
in 2020
Years of data
21
1996–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Slovenia, 1996–2024

46810121996201020241996: 12.8 %2005: 10.1 %2006: 11.3 %2007: 12.2 %2008: 9.6 %2009: 10.6 %2010: 9.9 %2011: 8.8 %2012: 7.2 %2013: 6.4 %2014: 9.1 %2015: 6.1 %2016: 4.4 %2017: 5.3 %2018: 6.1 %2019: 3.6 %2020: 3.4 %2021: 4.6 %2022: 5.5 %2023: 5.5 %2024: 4.7 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Slovenia stood at 4.69 %.

The figure is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Slovenia peaked at 12.77 % in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3.42 %, in 2020.

That places Slovenia 71st out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Value in Slovenia, 1996 to 2024.
Year % Change
1996 12.77 %
2005 10.14 % -20.6%
2006 11.34 % +11.8%
2007 12.23 % +7.8%
2008 9.61 % -21.4%
2009 10.63 % +10.6%
2010 9.87 % -7.1%
2011 8.85 % -10.3%
2012 7.17 % -19.0%
2013 6.41 % -10.6%
2014 9.14 % +42.6%
2015 6.14 % -32.8%
2016 4.43 % -27.9%
2017 5.34 % +20.5%
2018 6.07 % +13.7%
2019 3.62 % -40.4%
2020 3.42 % -5.5%
2021 4.56 % +33.3%
2022 5.52 % +21.1%
2023 5.55 % +0.5%
2024 4.69 % -15.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.77 % 12.77 % 12.77 % 1
2000s 10.79 % 9.61 % 12.23 % 5
2010s 6.7 % 3.62 % 9.87 % 10
2020s 4.75 % 3.42 % 5.55 % 5

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 68 Poland 5.4 % compare
  2. 69 South Africa 5.12 % compare
  3. 70 France 4.7 % compare
  4. 72 Hungary 4.58 % compare
  5. 73 Luxembourg 4.4 % compare
  6. 74 Slovakia 3.81 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Slovenia?
Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Slovenia was 4.69 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 12.77 % in 1996.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.42 % in 2020.
How does Slovenia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Slovenia ranks 71st out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 1,510 data points, 1987–2025
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