Human Development Index in Slovenia
Slovenia: Human Development Index was 0.931 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human Development Index in Slovenia, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human development index in Slovenia is 0.931, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index in Slovenia peaked at 0.931 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.734, in 1990.
That places Slovenia 21st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.767 | 0.734 | 0.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8699 | 0.829 | 0.894 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.909 | 0.896 | 0.923 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9248 | 0.918 | 0.931 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More reference data data for Slovenia
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0038 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.58 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.58 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.58 live births per woman (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.9787 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 73.81 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 75.35 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate 0.7209 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 78.21 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index in Slovenia?
- Human development index in Slovenia was 0.931 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.931 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.734 in 1990.
- How does Slovenia rank for human development index?
- Slovenia ranks 21st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.