In 2025, 27% of all people in employment worked in the public sector; 64% of them were women.
Economy & work
- 20% of all jobs in Slovenia are in manufacturing – in Jugovzhodna Slovenija as many as 34% (2024).
- Slovenia spent 2.14% of GDP on research and development in 2024; Jugovzhodna Slovenija spent the most: 3.89% of its regional GDP.
- Homes cost 9.1% more than a year earlier (Q2 2026).
- Second-hand flats in Ljubljana cost 117% more than on average in 2015 (Q4 2025).