People not using safely managed drinking water sources in Slovenia
Slovenia: People not using safely managed drinking water sources was 9,013 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People not using safely managed drinking water sources in Slovenia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 9,013 people for people not using safely managed drinking water sources in 2024.
That represents a change of down 91.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using safely managed drinking water sources in Slovenia peaked at 167,036 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9,012 people, in 2023.
That places Slovenia 131st out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People not using safely managed drinking water sources in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 162,211 people | — |
| 2001 | 162,536 people | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 162,782 people | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 162,949 people | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 163,127 people | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 163,494 people | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 164,094 people | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 165,091 people | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 166,079 people | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 167,036 people | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 156,151 people | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 144,824 people | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 133,472 people | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 121,988 people | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 110,406 people | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 98,784 people | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 87,140 people | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 75,467 people | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 63,970 people | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 52,568 people | -17.8% |
| 2020 | 41,106 people | -21.8% |
| 2021 | 29,320 people | -28.7% |
| 2022 | 17,334 people | -40.9% |
| 2023 | 9,012 people | -48.0% |
| 2024 | 9,013 people | +0.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 9,013 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,638 people, 29% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 9,013 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 199,164 people, 5% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 163,940 people | 162,211 people | 167,036 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,477 people | 52,568 people | 156,151 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,157 people | 9,012 people | 41,106 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More environment data for Slovenia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.523 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.9661 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.078 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using safely managed drinking water sources in Slovenia?
- People not using safely managed drinking water sources in Slovenia was 9,013 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people not using safely managed drinking water sources recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 167,036 people in 2009.
- What is the lowest people not using safely managed drinking water sources recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,012 people in 2023.
- How does Slovenia rank for people not using safely managed drinking water sources?
- Slovenia ranks 131st out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using safely managed drinking water sources rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People not using safely managed drinking water sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
People not using safely managed drinking water sources either use unimproved drinking water sources or the improved sources they use are not located on their premises, not available when needed, or not free of contamination.