Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Slovenia

Slovenia: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of was 16.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
16.2%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
22nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
22.0%
in 2015
All-time low
16.0%
in 2023
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Slovenia, 2015–2025

051015202015202020252015: 22 Percentage2016: 21.8 Percentage2017: 21.4 Percentage2018: 18.7 Percentage2019: 17.5 Percentage2020: 17.3 Percentage2021: 16.9 Percentage2022: 16.4 Percentage2023: 16 Percentage2024: 16.5 Percentage2025: 16.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Slovenia stood at 16.2%.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Slovenia peaked at 22.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 2023.

That places Slovenia 22nd out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64) in Slovenia, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 22.0%
2016 21.8% -0.9%
2017 21.4% -1.8%
2018 18.7% -12.6%
2019 17.5% -6.4%
2020 17.3% -1.1%
2021 16.9% -2.3%
2022 16.4% -3.0%
2023 16.0% -2.4%
2024 16.5% +3.1%
2025 16.2% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.3% 17.5% 22.0% 5
2020s 16.6% 16.0% 17.3% 6

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 19 Germany 17.3% compare
  2. 20 Croatia 16.3% compare
  3. 20 Croatia 16.3% compare
  4. 22 Slovenia 16.2% compare
  5. 24 Switzerland 16.1% compare
  6. 25 Serbia 16.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Slovenia?
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Slovenia was 16.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 2023.
How does Slovenia rank for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
Slovenia ranks 22nd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 395 data points, 2015–2025
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