Slovenia

Religious Affiliation
Chart source: Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project, 2010
Total Population
2,081,260 1
Urban
54.50% 1
Rural
45.50% 1
Immigrants as % of Population
11.4% 2
Homicides
1.21 per 100,000 people (global median 6.9) 3
Level of Public Corruption
31 (1=lowest, 176=highest corruption) 4
Gender Equality in the Economy, Health, Education and Politics
8 (1=most equal, 144=least equal) 5
Fertility Rate
1.62 births per adult woman 6
Children Who Do Not Live to Age 5
0.30% 6
Life Expectancy at Birth
81 years 6
Adult Literacy Rate
99.71% 6
Internet Users
72% 6
Gross National Income per Capita
US$23,580 6
Population Living Below US$1.90 per Day
0.0% 6
  • 1 United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2018). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision, Online Edition.
  • 2 United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Trends in International Migrant Stock: The 2015 revision.
  • 3 United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime, Homicide Statistics 2015.
  • 4 Transparency International, Corruption Perceptions Index 2016.
  • 5 World Economic Forum, The Global Gender Gap Report, 2016.
  • 6 UNICEF, State of the World's Children, 2016.

These statistics are derived from the Vatican's official publication, Statistical Yearbook of the Church 2020 (Vatican City: Librera Editrice Vaticana, 2022). The numbers may differ from data reported by other sources on this site.

Baptized Catholics
1,518,000
Baptized Catholics as % of Total Population
73.98
Baptisms per Year (Under age 7)
8,550
Baptisms per Year (Over age 7)
189
First Communions per Year
8,719
Confirmations per Year
8,487
Students Enrolled in Catholic Primary Schools
565
Students Enrolled in Catholic Secondary Schools
1,613
Students Enrolled in Catholic Higher Education
361
Church Marriages per Year
2,109
Church Marriages in Which Both Spouses are Catholics
2,033
Priests
966
Women Religious (Nuns & Sisters)
433
Catholics per Priest
1,571
Parishes
686
Homes for Aged, Handicapped, Invalids
14