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Vzhodna Slovenija

NUTS 2 SI03 Part of: Slovenia › Slovenija

Source: Eurostat, NUTS 2024 classification. Extracted on 2026-10-17. Compiled by IPEF. · Regions of Slovenia →

Population on 1 January1,113,7312025+0.2% year on year GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100722024-1 year on year2 of 2 · SloveniaUnemployment rate (15–74)4.2%2025+0.1 pp year on year2 of 2 · SloveniaHousehold disposable income per inhabitant18,700 PPS2024+3.3% year on year2 of 2 · SloveniaLife expectancy at birth81.32024+0.3 year on year2 of 2 · SloveniaPopulation aged 25–64 with tertiary education31.0%2025+0.1 pp year on year2 of 2 · Slovenia

How it compares with the regions of Europe

Each grey dot is a NUTS 2 region of Europe, for the period most of them publish. Vzhodna Slovenija in blue; the dashed line marks the EU-27 average. Better values to the right.

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Regional economy

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IndicatorPeriodValueYear-on-year changeTrend SloveniaEurope
ValueRankRank NUTS 2
Regional GDPM€202428,173 M€+5.4%—2 / 2186 / 276
GDP per capita€ per inhabitant202425,300 €+5.0%31,700 €2 / 2168 / 276
GDP per capita in purchasing power standardsPPS per inhabitant202428,800 PPS+2.9%36,100 PPS2 / 2181 / 276
GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100index EU27 = 100202472-1902 / 2178 / 276
Gross value addedM€202424,946 M€+4.9%—2 / 2186 / 276
Industry gross value addedM€20248,403 M€+6.5%—1 / 281 / 205
GVA of public administration, education and healthM€20244,158 M€+5.9%—2 / 2119 / 184
Total employmentthousand persons2024505.2-0.1%—2 / 2165 / 248
Number of active enterprisesenterprises202384,111+3.7%—2 / 2135 / 233
Enterprise birth rate%2023 b10.2%-0.6 pp10.5%2 / 290 / 233
Nights spent at tourist accommodationnights20255,503,906+3.8%—2 / 2163 / 294
Tourism intensitynights per 1,000 inhabitants20254,942+3.6%8,3662 / 2140 / 293

Regional labour market

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IndicatorPeriodValueYear-on-year changeTrend SloveniaEurope
ValueRankRank NUTS 2
Unemployment rate (15–74)% of labour force20254.2%+0.1 pp3.9%2 / 289 / 286
Long-term unemployment (12 months or more)% of labour force20251.3%-0.2 pp1.1%2 / 276 / 233
Youth unemployment rate (15–24)% of labour force202513.3%+1.2 pp12.1%2 / 259 / 218
Employment rate (20–64)% of population1.2 pp below the EU 2030 target (78%)202576.8%+0.5 pp78.3%2 / 2152 / 289
Male employment rate (20–64)% of population202579.1%+0.1 pp80.6%2 / 2192 / 289
Female employment rate (20–64)% of population202574.2%+1.1 pp75.7%2 / 2135 / 289
Young people neither in employment nor in education (15–29)% of population aged 15–2920258.5%+0.2 pp7.6%2 / 280 / 284
Population aged 25–64 with tertiary education%202531.0%+0.1 pp35.1%2 / 2181 / 289
Human resources in science and technology% of labour force202543.8%+0.5 pp47.7%2 / 2177 / 289
R&D expenditure% of GDP20241.43%0.00 pp2.14%2 / 241 / 163

Regional households and well-being

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IndicatorPeriodValueYear-on-year changeTrend SloveniaEurope
ValueRankRank NUTS 2
Household disposable income per inhabitantPPS per inhabitant202418,700 PPS+3.3%19,100 PPS2 / 249 / 63
People at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)% of population202517.7%+0.6 pp15.5%2 / 299 / 251
Life expectancy at birthyears202481.3+0.382.12 / 2160 / 267
Infant mortality rateper 1,000 live births20241.7-0.31.71 / 215 / 252

Regional demography

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IndicatorPeriodValueYear-on-year changeTrend SloveniaEurope
ValueRankRank NUTS 2
Population on 1 Januarypersons20251,113,731+0.2%—1 / 2191 / 295
Median age of populationyears202546.4+0.445.51 / 284 / 294
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)%202536.3%+0.9 pp34.9%2 / 2185 / 294
Population densityinhabitants per km²202490.2+0.2%105.62 / 2177 / 285
Total population changeper 1,000 inhabitants20241.8-1.63.22 / 2148 / 294
Net migration (including statistical adjustment)per 1,000 inhabitants20245.0-1.35.42 / 2136 / 294
Crude birth rateper 1,000 inhabitants20247.8-0.37.92 / 2171 / 294

Regions within it 8 NUTS 3 regions

PomurskaSI031NUTS 3
Population
113,172
GDP per head (EU = 100)
62
Inhabitants per km²
85.5
PodravskaSI032NUTS 3
Population
331,815
GDP per head (EU = 100)
74
Inhabitants per km²
154.5
KoroškaSI033NUTS 3
Population
70,358
GDP per head (EU = 100)
65
Inhabitants per km²
68.2
SavinjskaSI034NUTS 3
Population
262,814
GDP per head (EU = 100)
77
Inhabitants per km²
114.6
ZasavskaSI035NUTS 3
Population
57,083
GDP per head (EU = 100)
49
Inhabitants per km²
118.6
PosavskaSI036NUTS 3
Population
75,993
GDP per head (EU = 100)
75
Inhabitants per km²
79.2
Jugovzhodna SlovenijaSI037NUTS 3
Population
148,670
GDP per head (EU = 100)
82
Inhabitants per km²
55.6
Primorsko-notranjskaSI038NUTS 3
Population
53,826
GDP per head (EU = 100)
58
Inhabitants per km²
37.7

European Commission indices

Regional competitiveness (RCI) →Regional Competitiveness Index · 2022 edition: 99.4 (EU-27 = 100)Regional social progress (EU-SPI) →Regional Social Progress Index · 2024 edition: 105.5 (EU-27 = 100)