First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Slovenia

Slovenia: First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly was 12.4 Number per hundred thousand persons in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
12.4 Number per hundred thousand persons
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
12th
of 40 countries
All-time high
28.3 Number per hundred thousand persons
in 2023
All-time low
0.7 Number per hundred thousand persons
in 2009
Years of data
19
2008–2026

First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Slovenia, 2008–2026

01020302008201720262008: 1 Number per hundred thousand persons2009: 0.7 Number per hundred thousand persons2010: 0.8 Number per hundred thousand persons2011: 1.2 Number per hundred thousand persons2012: 1.1 Number per hundred thousand persons2013: 1 Number per hundred thousand persons2014: 1.4 Number per hundred thousand persons2015: 1 Number per hundred thousand persons2016: 5.1 Number per hundred thousand persons2017: 5.8 Number per hundred thousand persons2018: 11.3 Number per hundred thousand persons2019: 14.5 Number per hundred thousand persons2020: 13.8 Number per hundred thousand persons2021: 20.6 Number per hundred thousand persons2022: 26.3 Number per hundred thousand persons2023: 28.3 Number per hundred thousand persons2024: 21.4 Number per hundred thousand persons2025: 15.5 Number per hundred thousand persons2026: 12.4 Number per hundred thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number per hundred thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Slovenia is 12.4 Number per hundred thousand persons, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and up 143.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Slovenia peaked at 28.3 Number per hundred thousand persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7 Number per hundred thousand persons, in 2009.

Slovenia ranks 12th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly data in Slovenia, 2008 to 2026.
Year Number per hundred thousand persons Change
2008 1 Number per hundred thousand persons —
2009 0.7 Number per hundred thousand persons -30.0%
2010 0.8 Number per hundred thousand persons +14.3%
2011 1.2 Number per hundred thousand persons +50.0%
2012 1.1 Number per hundred thousand persons -8.3%
2013 1 Number per hundred thousand persons -9.1%
2014 1.4 Number per hundred thousand persons +40.0%
2015 1 Number per hundred thousand persons -28.6%
2016 5.1 Number per hundred thousand persons +410.0%
2017 5.8 Number per hundred thousand persons +13.7%
2018 11.3 Number per hundred thousand persons +94.8%
2019 14.5 Number per hundred thousand persons +28.3%
2020 13.8 Number per hundred thousand persons -4.8%
2021 20.6 Number per hundred thousand persons +49.3%
2022 26.3 Number per hundred thousand persons +27.7%
2023 28.3 Number per hundred thousand persons +7.6%
2024 21.4 Number per hundred thousand persons -24.4%
2025 15.5 Number per hundred thousand persons -27.6%
2026 12.4 Number per hundred thousand persons -20.0%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 12.4 Number per hundred thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.1 Number per hundred thousand persons, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 12.4 Number per hundred thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.1 Number per hundred thousand persons, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +410.0% 1 Number per hundred thousand persons 5.1 Number per hundred thousand persons

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.85 Number per hundred thousand persons 0.7 Number per hundred thousand persons 1 Number per hundred thousand persons 2
2010s 4.32 Number per hundred thousand persons 0.8 Number per hundred thousand persons 14.5 Number per hundred thousand persons 10
2020s 19.76 Number per hundred thousand persons 12.4 Number per hundred thousand persons 28.3 Number per hundred thousand persons 7

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 9 Cyprus 18 Number per hundred thousand persons compare
  2. 10 Belgium 15.9 Number per hundred thousand persons compare
  3. 11 France 13 Number per hundred thousand persons compare
  4. 13 Netherlands 12.1 Number per hundred thousand persons compare
  5. 14 Netherlands 12 Number per hundred thousand persons compare
  6. 15 Slovenia 11.5 Number per hundred thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Slovenia?
First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Slovenia was 12.4 Number per hundred thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 28.3 Number per hundred thousand persons in 2023.
What is the lowest first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7 Number per hundred thousand persons in 2009.
How does Slovenia rank for first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly?
Slovenia ranks 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2026.
Is first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 143.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly data
Unit
Number per hundred thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 702 data points, 2008–2026
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