Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Slovenia

Slovenia: Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident was 0.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.8%
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
28th
of 42 countries
All-time high
2.5%
in 2009
All-time low
0.8%
in 2024
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Slovenia, 2009–2024

11.522.52009201620242009: 2.5 Percentage2010: 2.2 Percentage2011: 2.1 Percentage2012: 1.7 Percentage2013: 1.6 Percentage2014: 1.1 Percentage2015: 1.2 Percentage2016: 1.2 Percentage2017: 1.4 Percentage2018: 1.6 Percentage2019: 1.4 Percentage2020: 1.1 Percentage2021: 1.1 Percentage2022: 0.91 Percentage2023: 0.87 Percentage2024: 0.81 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Slovenia is 0.8%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Slovenia peaked at 2.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2024.

That places Slovenia 28th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident non-citizens by former citizenship and sex in Slovenia, 2009 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2009 2.5%
2010 2.2% -11.8%
2011 2.1% -4.0%
2012 1.7% -19.1%
2013 1.6% -7.5%
2014 1.1% -32.3%
2015 1.2% +13.8%
2016 1.2% -3.2%
2017 1.4% +14.2%
2018 1.6% +18.2%
2019 1.4% -14.8%
2020 1.1% -20.3%
2021 1.1% -3.6%
2022 0.9% -14.2%
2023 0.9% -4.4%
2024 0.8% -6.9%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 0.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.6%, 49% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 0.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 53% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 1
2010s 1.6% 1.1% 2.2% 10
2020s 0.9% 0.8% 1.1% 5

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 25 Cyprus 1.2% compare
  2. 26 Iceland 1.0% compare
  3. 27 Denmark 1.0% compare
  4. 28 Slovenia 0.8% compare
  5. 30 Austria 0.7% compare
  6. 31 Malta 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Slovenia?
Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Slovenia was 0.8% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2009.
What is the lowest residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2024.
How does Slovenia rank for residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident?
Slovenia ranks 28th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident non-citizens by former citizenship and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident non-citizens by former citizenship and sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 647 data points, 2009–2024
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