First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Slovenia

Slovenia: First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship was 25,329 Person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
25,329 Person
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
28th
of 41 countries
All-time high
32,781 Person
in 2022
All-time low
7,537 Person
in 2010
Years of data
18
2008–2025

First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Slovenia, 2008–2025

10.0k20.0k30.0k2008201620252008: 29.2k Person2009: 15.8k Person2010: 7.5k Person2011: 9.8k Person2012: 9.1k Person2013: 8.3k Person2014: 9.9k Person2015: 11.4k Person2016: 13.5k Person2017: 19.6k Person2018: 29.6k Person2019: 31.5k Person2020: 19.0k Person2021: 27.1k Person2022: 32.8k Person2023: 31.9k Person2024: 27.4k Person2025: 25.3k Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 25,329 Person for first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in 2025.

That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and up 121.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Slovenia peaked at 32,781 Person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7,537 Person, in 2010.

Slovenia ranks 28th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Slovenia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Person Change
2008 29,215 Person —
2009 15,759 Person -46.1%
2010 7,537 Person -52.2%
2011 9,800 Person +30.0%
2012 9,092 Person -7.2%
2013 8,271 Person -9.0%
2014 9,876 Person +19.4%
2015 11,417 Person +15.6%
2016 13,517 Person +18.4%
2017 19,609 Person +45.1%
2018 29,632 Person +51.1%
2019 31,517 Person +6.4%
2020 19,010 Person -39.7%
2021 27,099 Person +42.6%
2022 32,781 Person +21.0%
2023 31,855 Person -2.8%
2024 27,378 Person -14.1%
2025 25,329 Person -7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22,487 Person 15,759 Person 29,215 Person 2
2010s 15,027 Person 7,537 Person 31,517 Person 10
2020s 27,242 Person 19,010 Person 32,781 Person 6

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 25 Cyprus 45,907 Person compare
  2. 26 Finland 44,591 Person compare
  3. 27 Malta 32,693 Person compare
  4. 28 Slovenia 25,329 Person compare
  5. 30 Norway 25,197 Person compare
  6. 31 Slovakia 23,686 Person compare
  7. 31 Slovakia 23,686 Person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Slovenia?
First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Slovenia was 25,329 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 32,781 Person in 2022.
What is the lowest first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 7,537 Person in 2010.
How does Slovenia rank for first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship?
Slovenia ranks 28th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 121.9%. 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 First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 720 data points, 2008–2025
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