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General Information

Region		Southern Europe
Population (000, 2021)		2 079^a
Pop. density (per km2, 2021)		103.2^a
Capital city		Ljubljana
Capital city pop. (000, 2021)		286.5^c
UN membership date		22-May-92
Surface area (km2)		20 273^b
Sex ratio (m per 100 f)		99.3^a
National currency		Euro (EUR)
Exchange rate (per US$)		0.8^d

Economic indicators

	2010	2015	2021
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$)	48 161	43 090	54 174^b
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices)	1.3	2.2	3.2^b
GDP per capita (current US$)	23 569.9	20 804.5	26 062.2^b
Economy: Agriculture^e (% of Gross Value Added)	2.2	2.4	2.3^b
Economy: Industry^f,g (% of Gross Value Added)	30.4	32.4	33^b
Economy: Services and other activity^h (% of GVA)	67.4	65.2	64.7^b
Employment in agriculture (% of employed)	8.8	7.1	5.1^i,d
Employment in industry (% of employed)	32.6	32	33.5^i,d
Employment in services (% employed)	58.6	60.9	61.5^i,d
Unemploymentⁱ (% of labour force)	7.2	9	3.8^d
Labour force participation rateⁱ (female/male pop. %)	53.1 / 65.5	52.0 / 62.9	53.0 / 62.8^d
CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100)	100	106	111^d
Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100)	104	102	99^b
International trade: exports (million current US$)	24 435	26 587	37 471^d
International trade: imports (million current US$)	26 592	25 870	36 513^d
International trade: balance (million current US$)	- 2 157	717	958^d
Balance of payments, current account (million US$)	-366	1 646	3 748^d

Social indicators

	2010	2015	2021
Population growth rate^j (average annual %)	0.5	0.3	0.1^d
Urban population (% of total population)	52.7	53.8	54.8^b
Urban population growth rate^j (average annual %)	0.9	0.7	...
Fertility rate, total^j (live births per woman)	1.4	1.6	1.6^d
Life expectancy at birth^j (females/males, years)	82.0 / 75.0	83.1 / 77.1	83.8 / 78.2^d
Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %)	14.0 / 22.2	14.7 / 25.1	15.1 / 28.2^a
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.)	253.8 / 12.4	237.6 / 11.5	278.0 / 13.4^d
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000)	4.6^k	0.3	1.3^d
Infant mortality rate^j (per 1 000 live births)	3.2	2.2	1.9^d
Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP)	8.6	8.5	8.3^c
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.)	2.4	2.8	3.2^c
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP)	5.5	4.9	4.8^l
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	99.5 / 99.5	100.3 / 99.6	102.1 / 102.0^c
Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	98.6 / 99.3	111.0 / 109.7	115.9 / 113.2^c
Education: Upper secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	99.8 / 101.0	117.7 / 115.7	129.1 / 124.3^c
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.)	0.7	1	0.5^c
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%)	14.4	36.7	26.7^m

Environment and infrastructure indicators

	2010	2015	2021
Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants)	70ⁿ	73.1	83.1^b
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP)	2.1	2.2	2^o,c
Threatened species (number)	95	125	182
Forested area (% of land area)	61.9	62	61.7^c
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita)	15.4 / 7.5	12.8 / 6.2	13.1 / 6.3^b
Energy production, primary (Petajoules)	157	142	148^c
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules)	150	133	140^c
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000)	2 049	3 022	4 702^b
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%)	70.7	73	73.5^d
Net Official Development Assist. disbursed^p (% of GNI)	0.13	0.15	0.16^l

Footnotes

a		Projected estimate (medium fertility variant).
b		2019
c		2018
d		2020
e		Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care.
f		Includes irrigation canals.
g		Excludes publishing activities.
h		Excludes repair of personal and household goods.
i		Estimate.
j		Data refers to a 5-year period preceding the reference year.
k		Data as at the end of December.
l		2017
m		Data are as at 1 January of reporting year.
n		Population aged 16 to 74 years.
o		Provisional data.
p		Development Assistance Committee member (OECD).