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

Latest (2024)
9,013 people
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
131st
of 163 countries
All-time high
167,036 people
in 2009
All-time low
9,012 people
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People not using safely managed drinking water sources in Slovenia, 2000–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2000201220242000: 162.2k people2001: 162.5k people2002: 162.8k people2003: 162.9k people2004: 163.1k people2005: 163.5k people2006: 164.1k people2007: 165.1k people2008: 166.1k people2009: 167.0k people2010: 156.2k people2011: 144.8k people2012: 133.5k people2013: 122.0k people2014: 110.4k people2015: 98.8k people2016: 87.1k people2017: 75.5k people2018: 64.0k people2019: 52.6k people2020: 41.1k people2021: 29.3k people2022: 17.3k people2023: 9.0k people2024: 9.0k people

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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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

Indicator
People not using safely managed drinking water sources
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
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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.