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

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

Latest (2025)
25,329
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
23rd
of 32 countries
All-time high
32,781
in 2022
All-time low
7,537
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: 29.2k2009: 15.8k2010: 7.5k2011: 9.8k2012: 9.1k2013: 8.3k2014: 9.9k2015: 11.4k2016: 13.5k2017: 19.6k2018: 29.6k2019: 31.5k2020: 19.0k2021: 27.1k2022: 32.8k2023: 31.9k2024: 27.4k2025: 25.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

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

Compared with earlier readings it is 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 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7,537, in 2010.

That places Slovenia 23rd out of 32 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Value Change
2008 29,215
2009 15,759 -46.1%
2010 7,537 -52.2%
2011 9,800 +30.0%
2012 9,092 -7.2%
2013 8,271 -9.0%
2014 9,876 +19.4%
2015 11,417 +15.6%
2016 13,517 +18.4%
2017 19,609 +45.1%
2018 29,632 +51.1%
2019 31,517 +6.4%
2020 19,010 -39.7%
2021 27,099 +42.6%
2022 32,781 +21.0%
2023 31,855 -2.8%
2024 27,378 -14.1%
2025 25,329 -7.5%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 20 Cyprus 45,907 compare
  2. 21 Finland 44,591 compare
  3. 22 Malta 32,693 compare
  4. 24 Norway 25,197 compare
  5. 25 Slovakia 23,686 compare
  6. 26 Bulgaria 23,577 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 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 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 in 2010.
How does Slovenia rank for first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship?
Slovenia ranks 23rd out of 32 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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First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 568 data points, 2008–2025
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