Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 in Slovenia
Slovenia: Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 was 2.10 million people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) in Slovenia, 1987–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 2.10 million people for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) in Slovenia peaked at 2.10 million people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.78 million people, in 1993.
Slovenia ranks 77th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1.99 million people | — |
| 1993 | 1.78 million people | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 1.89 million people | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 1.89 million people | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.95 million people | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.96 million people | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.97 million people | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.99 million people | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 2.00 million people | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 2.01 million people | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 2.02 million people | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 2.03 million people | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2.02 million people | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 2.01 million people | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2.03 million people | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.03 million people | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2.04 million people | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.05 million people | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.06 million people | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.08 million people | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 2.09 million people | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 2.10 million people | +0.1% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 2.10 million people is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.78 million people, 24% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 2.10 million people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.94 million people, 35% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.99 million people | 1.99 million people | 1.99 million people | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.85 million people | 1.78 million people | 1.89 million people | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.98 million people | 1.95 million people | 2.01 million people | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.04 million people | 2.01 million people | 2.08 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.10 million people | 2.09 million people | 2.10 million people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More poverty & inequality data for Slovenia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.58 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 6,586 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 36.39 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 36.4% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) in Slovenia?
- Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) in Slovenia was 2.10 million people in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.10 million people in 2021.
- What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.78 million people in 1993.
- How does Slovenia rank for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
- Slovenia ranks 77th out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.