Population ages 65 and above, total in Slovenia
Slovenia: Population ages 65 and above, total was 473,316 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
473,316
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
111th
of 218 countries
All-time high
473,316
in 2025
All-time low
120,496
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65 and above, total in Slovenia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 473,316 for population ages 65 and above, total in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total in Slovenia peaked at 473,316 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 120,496, in 1960.
That places Slovenia 111th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, total in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 120,496 | — |
| 1961 | 122,747 | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 125,551 | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 129,019 | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 133,310 | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 139,074 | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 145,855 | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 152,066 | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 156,856 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 160,630 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 164,894 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 169,978 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 175,347 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 180,800 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 185,994 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 191,860 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 197,948 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 203,252 | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 208,164 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 212,349 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 213,583 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 210,036 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 204,979 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 199,923 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 196,406 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 196,226 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 198,090 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 201,152 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 205,094 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 209,397 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 213,854 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 218,762 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 224,002 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 229,771 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 235,858 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 243,043 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 250,630 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 257,566 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 264,154 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 270,400 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 276,602 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 282,957 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 289,095 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 294,659 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 300,394 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 306,684 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 313,103 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 319,925 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 325,825 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 332,775 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 335,313 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 338,629 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 345,406 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 353,241 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 361,815 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 371,816 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 382,282 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 392,634 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 403,616 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 414,579 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 423,036 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 430,700 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 441,028 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 452,344 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 463,185 | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 473,316 | +2.2% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 473,316 is above the median for high income countries, which is 297,914, 1.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 473,316 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 939,483, 50% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 138,560 | 120,496 | 160,630 | 10 |
| 1970s | 189,059 | 164,894 | 212,349 | 10 |
| 1980s | 203,489 | 196,226 | 213,583 | 10 |
| 1990s | 240,804 | 213,854 | 270,400 | 10 |
| 2000s | 304,202 | 276,602 | 332,775 | 10 |
| 2010s | 369,933 | 335,313 | 414,579 | 10 |
| 2020s | 447,268 | 423,036 | 473,316 | 6 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.8177 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,176 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total in Slovenia?
- Population ages 65 and above, total in Slovenia was 473,316 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 473,316 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 120,496 in 1960.
- How does Slovenia rank for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Slovenia ranks 111th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.