76% of foreign citizens in Slovenia come from former Yugoslav countries and 10% from the EU; the EU share among foreigners is highest in Pomurska (25%); 2026.
People
- In 2025, more people died in Slovenia than were born (natural change −4,262), but migration from abroad made up for it (net migration +8,519).
- In Zasavska, only 47% of employed people work in their home region – the rest commute elsewhere; in Osrednjeslovenska, 89% do (2025).
- Osrednjeslovenska has 246 people per km², Primorsko-notranjska only 37 – a 6.7-fold difference (2026).
- 85% of preschool-age children go to kindergarten (2025); in 2004, 61%.