Europe
Slovenia: flag, map, capital and facts
Everything about Slovenia: its flag, its map and its facts.
- Capital
- Ljubljana
- Population
- 2.1 million
- Area
- 20,273 km²
- Currency
- Euro (€)
#147 by population · #151 by area · #85 economy in the world · #86 by population density
Population and society
Population of si, 1960–2025. From 1.6 million in 1960 to 2.1 million in 2025.
- Population density
- 106 per km² (rank 86 of 194)
- Urban population
- 56% (2025)
- Under 15
- 14.5% (2025)
- Over 65
- 22.2% (2025)
- Children per woman
- 1.52 (2024)
- Internet users
- 90.8% (2024)
Economy and nature
- GDP
- $79.6B (rank 85 of 194)
- Unemployment
- 3.2% (2025)
- Inflation
- 2.4% (2025)
- Forests
- 61.8% (of its land · 2024)
- CO₂ per person
- 6.3 t (a year · 2024)
- Lowest point
- 0 m (sea level)
Figures: World Bank, latest year with data. Lowest point: reviewed by hand.
Symbols
- Anthem
- Zdravljica
- Official name
- Republika Slovenija
Coat of arms and anthem: Wikimedia Commons.
Practical facts
- Official language
- Slovenian
- Calling code
- +386
- Internet domain
- .si
- Driving side
- On the right
- Time zone
- UTC+1, with summer time
- Demonym
- Slovene
Geography
- Continent
- Europe
- Neighbouring countries
- Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy
- Highest point
- Triglav (2,864 m)
- Largest city
- Ljubljana, the capital
- Access to the sea
- Yes
History and politics
- Form of government
- Parliamentary republic
- Independence from
- Yugoslavia (1991)
Economy and life
- GDP per person
- $37,376 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 82.3 years (2024)
- Human Development Index
- 0.931 (rank 21 of 193)
Its flags over time
Slovenia · 1945–1991- Slovenia · 1991–today
Flags: Wikimedia Commons.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Slovenia?
Ljubljana
How many people live in Slovenia?
2.1 million inhabitants (2025)
What currency is used in Slovenia?
Euro
What is the official language of Slovenia?
Slovenian
What is the calling code of Slovenia?
+386
Which countries border Slovenia?
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, and Italy
What is the highest point of Slovenia?
Triglav (2,864 m)
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Data: World Bank (population, economy), UNDP (human development), Wikidata, GeoNames and mledoze/countries.