Self-reported life satisfaction in Slovenia
Slovenia: Self-reported life satisfaction was 6.87 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Self-reported life satisfaction in Slovenia, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, self-reported life satisfaction in Slovenia stood at 6.87. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported life satisfaction in Slovenia peaked at 6.87 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.76, in 2016.
That places Slovenia 17th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.97 | 5.76 | 6.36 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.69 | 6.46 | 6.87 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 12 (2025)
- Physical Integrity Rights Score 3.47 (2019)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 103 (2025)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 722 (2025)
- Forcibly displaced people 13,235 (2025)
- Press freedom 2 (2016)
- Share of people agreeing with the statement "most people can be trusted" 25.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported life satisfaction in Slovenia?
- Self-reported life satisfaction in Slovenia was 6.87 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self-reported life satisfaction recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.87 in 2025.
- What is the lowest self-reported life satisfaction recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.76 in 2016.
- How does Slovenia rank for self-reported life satisfaction?
- Slovenia ranks 17th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported life satisfaction rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Self-reported life satisfaction. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.