Urban area over the long-term in Slovenia

Slovenia: Urban area over the long-term was 354.69 km² per grid cell in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
354.69 km² per grid cell
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
142nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
354.69 km² per grid cell
in 2025
All-time low
0.0006 km² per grid cell
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Urban area over the long-term in Slovenia, 1000–2025

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Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in km² per grid cell.

Analysis

In 2025, urban area over the long-term in Slovenia stood at 354.69 km² per grid cell. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban area over the long-term in Slovenia peaked at 354.69 km² per grid cell in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 km² per grid cell, in 1000.

That places Slovenia 142nd out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.0006 km² per grid cell 0.0006 km² per grid cell 0.0006 km² per grid cell 1
1100s 0.002 km² per grid cell 0.002 km² per grid cell 0.002 km² per grid cell 1
1200s 0.0062 km² per grid cell 0.0062 km² per grid cell 0.0062 km² per grid cell 1
1300s 0.0193 km² per grid cell 0.0193 km² per grid cell 0.0193 km² per grid cell 1
1400s 0.06 km² per grid cell 0.06 km² per grid cell 0.06 km² per grid cell 1
1500s 0.1867 km² per grid cell 0.1867 km² per grid cell 0.1867 km² per grid cell 1
1600s 0.5807 km² per grid cell 0.5807 km² per grid cell 0.5807 km² per grid cell 1
1700s 1.81 km² per grid cell 1.81 km² per grid cell 1.81 km² per grid cell 1
1710s 1.88 km² per grid cell 1.88 km² per grid cell 1.88 km² per grid cell 1
1720s 1.96 km² per grid cell 1.96 km² per grid cell 1.96 km² per grid cell 1
1730s 2.04 km² per grid cell 2.04 km² per grid cell 2.04 km² per grid cell 1
1740s 2.12 km² per grid cell 2.12 km² per grid cell 2.12 km² per grid cell 1
1750s 2.21 km² per grid cell 2.21 km² per grid cell 2.21 km² per grid cell 1
1760s 2.3 km² per grid cell 2.3 km² per grid cell 2.3 km² per grid cell 1
1770s 2.39 km² per grid cell 2.39 km² per grid cell 2.39 km² per grid cell 1
1780s 2.49 km² per grid cell 2.49 km² per grid cell 2.49 km² per grid cell 1
1790s 2.59 km² per grid cell 2.59 km² per grid cell 2.59 km² per grid cell 1
1800s 2.7 km² per grid cell 2.7 km² per grid cell 2.7 km² per grid cell 1
1810s 2.81 km² per grid cell 2.81 km² per grid cell 2.81 km² per grid cell 1
1820s 3.26 km² per grid cell 3.26 km² per grid cell 3.26 km² per grid cell 1
1830s 4.32 km² per grid cell 4.32 km² per grid cell 4.32 km² per grid cell 1
1840s 5.73 km² per grid cell 5.73 km² per grid cell 5.73 km² per grid cell 1
1850s 7.59 km² per grid cell 7.59 km² per grid cell 7.59 km² per grid cell 1
1860s 10.06 km² per grid cell 10.06 km² per grid cell 10.06 km² per grid cell 1
1870s 13.92 km² per grid cell 13.92 km² per grid cell 13.92 km² per grid cell 1
1880s 19.18 km² per grid cell 19.18 km² per grid cell 19.18 km² per grid cell 1
1890s 26.05 km² per grid cell 26.05 km² per grid cell 26.05 km² per grid cell 1
1900s 34.09 km² per grid cell 34.09 km² per grid cell 34.09 km² per grid cell 1
1910s 41.59 km² per grid cell 41.59 km² per grid cell 41.59 km² per grid cell 1
1920s 47.99 km² per grid cell 47.99 km² per grid cell 47.99 km² per grid cell 1
1930s 52.43 km² per grid cell 52.43 km² per grid cell 52.43 km² per grid cell 1
1940s 58 km² per grid cell 58 km² per grid cell 58 km² per grid cell 1
1950s 80.68 km² per grid cell 69.04 km² per grid cell 93.89 km² per grid cell 10
1960s 114.31 km² per grid cell 97.45 km² per grid cell 131.88 km² per grid cell 10
1970s 162.94 km² per grid cell 136.31 km² per grid cell 193.07 km² per grid cell 10
1980s 215.68 km² per grid cell 200.29 km² per grid cell 228.71 km² per grid cell 10
1990s 242.71 km² per grid cell 231.69 km² per grid cell 252.56 km² per grid cell 10
2000s 263.62 km² per grid cell 254.56 km² per grid cell 273.34 km² per grid cell 10
2010s 299.16 km² per grid cell 275.61 km² per grid cell 323.15 km² per grid cell 10
2020s 341.63 km² per grid cell 328.59 km² per grid cell 354.69 km² per grid cell 6

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 139 Moldova 368.49 km² per grid cell compare
  2. 140 Estonia 365.48 km² per grid cell compare
  3. 143 Mongolia 324.03 km² per grid cell compare
  4. 144 Guyana 321.92 km² per grid cell compare
  5. 145 Armenia 321.12 km² per grid cell compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban area over the long-term in Slovenia?
Urban area over the long-term in Slovenia was 354.69 km² per grid cell in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban area over the long-term recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 354.69 km² per grid cell in 2025.
What is the lowest urban area over the long-term recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 km² per grid cell in 1000.
How does Slovenia rank for urban area over the long-term?
Slovenia ranks 142nd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban area over the long-term rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban area over the long-term
Unit
km² per grid cell
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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Total built-up area of a country over time.