Share of the population that is female in Slovenia

Slovenia: Share of the population that is female was 49.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
49.7%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
158th
of 215 countries
All-time high
53.5%
in 1960
All-time low
49.7%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Share of the population that is female in Slovenia, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 49.7% for share of the population that is female in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population that is female in Slovenia peaked at 53.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 49.7%, in 2025.

Slovenia ranks 158th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 53.1% 52.7% 53.5% 10
1970s 52.4% 52.2% 52.6% 10
1980s 51.7% 51.5% 52.1% 10
1990s 51.4% 51.2% 51.5% 10
2000s 50.9% 50.5% 51.1% 10
2010s 50.4% 50.0% 50.5% 10
2020s 49.8% 49.7% 49.8% 6

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 155 Laos 49.8% compare
  2. 156 United States 49.8% compare
  3. 157 Comoros 49.7% compare
  4. 159 Honduras 49.7% compare
  5. 161 Cyprus 49.6% compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population that is female in Slovenia?
Share of the population that is female in Slovenia was 49.7% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population that is female recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 53.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest share of the population that is female recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 49.7% in 2025.
How does Slovenia rank for share of the population that is female?
Slovenia ranks 158th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of the population that is female rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population that is female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population that is female
Unit
% of total
Source
United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,190 data points, 1960–2025
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