Military personnel in Slovenia
Slovenia: Military personnel was 6,000 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
6,000
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
142nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
17,000
in 1994
All-time low
6,000
in 2003
Years of data
31
1992–2022
Military personnel in Slovenia, 1992–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 6,000 for military personnel in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel in Slovenia peaked at 17,000 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6,000, in 2003.
Slovenia ranks 142nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Military personnel in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 15,000 | — |
| 1993 | 12,000 | -20.0% |
| 1994 | 17,000 | +41.7% |
| 1995 | 10,000 | -41.2% |
| 1996 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9,000 | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 8,000 | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 9,000 | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 6,000 | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 6,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7,000 | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6,000 | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 7,000 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8,000 | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 8,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7,000 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6,000 | -14.3% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 6,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 18,500, 32% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 6,000 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,000, 26% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,750 | 10,000 | 17,000 | 8 |
| 2000s | 7,200 | 6,000 | 9,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,600 | 7,000 | 8,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,667 | 6,000 | 7,000 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
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 military personnel in Slovenia?
- Military personnel in Slovenia was 6,000 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military personnel recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,000 in 1994.
- What is the lowest military personnel recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,000 in 2003.
- How does Slovenia rank for military personnel?
- Slovenia ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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