Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Slovenia
Slovenia: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people was 28.67 per 100 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Slovenia, 1985–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Slovenia is 28.67 per 100 people, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Slovenia peaked at 51.37 per 100 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 14.67 per 100 people, in 1985.
That places Slovenia 37th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 14.67 per 100 people | — |
| 1990 | 21.1 per 100 people | +43.8% |
| 1991 | 22.9 per 100 people | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 24.8 per 100 people | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 26.5 per 100 people | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 29 per 100 people | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 30.9 per 100 people | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 33.4 per 100 people | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 35.8 per 100 people | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 36.5 per 100 people | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 38.2 per 100 people | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 39.53 per 100 people | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 40.3 per 100 people | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 40.56 per 100 people | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 40.77 per 100 people | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 49.88 per 100 people | +22.4% |
| 2005 | 51.05 per 100 people | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 51.37 per 100 people | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 49.93 per 100 people | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 48.31 per 100 people | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 46.13 per 100 people | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 44.55 per 100 people | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 43.01 per 100 people | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 40.68 per 100 people | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 38.82 per 100 people | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 37.39 per 100 people | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 36.56 per 100 people | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 35.35 per 100 people | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 35.84 per 100 people | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 34.92 per 100 people | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 33.94 per 100 people | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 33.53 per 100 people | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 32.91 per 100 people | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 31.86 per 100 people | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 30.54 per 100 people | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 28.67 per 100 people | -6.1% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 28.67 per 100 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.32 per 100 people, 1.2× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 28.67 per 100 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.51 per 100 people, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +43.8% | 14.67 per 100 people | 21.1 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.67 per 100 people | 14.67 per 100 people | 14.67 per 100 people | 1 |
| 1990s | 29.91 per 100 people | 21.1 per 100 people | 38.2 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.78 per 100 people | 39.53 per 100 people | 51.37 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.11 per 100 people | 33.94 per 100 people | 44.55 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.5 per 100 people | 28.67 per 100 people | 33.53 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 34 Switzerland 30.59 per 100 people compare
- 35 Montenegro 30.1 per 100 people compare
- 36 Antigua and Barbuda 29.43 per 100 people compare
- 38 Croatia 28.46 per 100 people compare
- 39 Brunei 27.72 per 100 people compare
- 40 Faroe Islands 27.66 per 100 people compare
More reference data data for Slovenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.124 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Slovenia?
- Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Slovenia was 28.67 per 100 people in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adoption of communication technologies per 100 people recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.37 per 100 people in 2006.
- What is the lowest adoption of communication technologies per 100 people recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.67 per 100 people in 1985.
- How does Slovenia rank for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
- Slovenia ranks 37th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adoption of communication technologies per 100 people rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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