Expenditure on social benefits by function in Slovenia
Slovenia: Expenditure on social benefits by function was 17,166 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Expenditure on social benefits by function in Slovenia, 1996–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on social benefits by function in Slovenia is 17,166, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 89.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on social benefits by function in Slovenia peaked at 17,166 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,799, in 1996.
Slovenia ranks 31st of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Expenditure on social benefits by function in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3,799 | — |
| 1997 | 4,184 | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 4,561 | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 4,868 | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 5,063 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 5,429 | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 5,844 | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 5,967 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 6,197 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 6,472 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 6,885 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 7,175 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 7,773 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 8,406 | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 8,668 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 8,884 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 8,800 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 8,808 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 8,830 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 9,072 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 9,247 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 9,572 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 10,018 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 10,627 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 12,135 | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 12,950 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 13,617 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 14,793 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 15,890 | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 17,166 | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,353 | 3,799 | 4,868 | 4 |
| 2000s | 6,521 | 5,063 | 8,406 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,253 | 8,668 | 10,627 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,425 | 12,135 | 17,166 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on social benefits by function in Slovenia?
- Expenditure on social benefits by function in Slovenia was 17,166 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,166 in 2025.
- What is the lowest expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,799 in 1996.
- How does Slovenia rank for expenditure on social benefits by function?
- Slovenia ranks 31st out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is expenditure on social benefits by function rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on social benefits by function. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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