Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Slovenia

Slovenia: Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 was 0.5072 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.5072
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
77th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.5072
in 2016
All-time low
0.4172
in 2005
Years of data
20
1997–2016

Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Slovenia, 1997–2016

00.20.40.61997200620161997: 0.4361998: 0.4351999: 0.4352000: 0.4272001: 0.4222002: 0.4272003: 0.4242004: 0.4222005: 0.4172006: 0.4262007: 0.4242008: 0.4332009: 0.442010: 0.4332011: 0.4362012: 0.4522013: 0.4622014: 0.4742015: 0.4952016: 0.507

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Slovenia stood at 0.5072. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Slovenia peaked at 0.5072 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4172, in 2005.

That places Slovenia 77th out of 113 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Slovenia, 1997 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1997 0.4356
1998 0.4354 -0.1%
1999 0.4353 -0.0%
2000 0.4273 -1.8%
2001 0.422 -1.2%
2002 0.4272 +1.2%
2003 0.4238 -0.8%
2004 0.4221 -0.4%
2005 0.4172 -1.2%
2006 0.4256 +2.0%
2007 0.4236 -0.5%
2008 0.433 +2.2%
2009 0.4397 +1.6%
2010 0.4331 -1.5%
2011 0.4358 +0.6%
2012 0.4519 +3.7%
2013 0.4625 +2.3%
2014 0.4743 +2.5%
2015 0.4955 +4.5%
2016 0.5072 +2.4%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 0.5072 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5226, 97% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 0.5072 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.52, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4354 0.4353 0.4356 3
2000s 0.4261 0.4172 0.4397 10
2010s 0.4658 0.4331 0.5072 7

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 74 Moldova 0.5091 compare
  2. 75 Spain 0.5073 compare
  3. 76 El Salvador 0.5072 compare
  4. 78 Croatia 0.5065 compare
  5. 79 Lithuania 0.5061 compare
  6. 80 Mexico 0.5053 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Slovenia?
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Slovenia was 0.5072 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5072 in 2016.
What is the lowest dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4172 in 2005.
How does Slovenia rank for dependency rate, all compared to 15-64?
Slovenia ranks 77th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
Is dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64
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World Bank
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Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
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