Medical technology availability in Slovenia
Slovenia: Medical technology availability was 17.36 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2025. ▲ Rising
Medical technology availability in Slovenia, 2004–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 17.36 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants for medical technology availability in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical technology availability in Slovenia peaked at 19.03 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2004.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Medical technology availability in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2005 | 10 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 10.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 10.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 12.37 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 11.77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 12.69 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 12.67 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 12.64 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 12.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 13.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 13.08 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 14.04 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 15 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 15.91 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 18.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 19.03 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 18.97 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 18.47 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 17.45 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 17.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 17.36 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.75 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 9.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 12.37 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 6 |
| 2010s | 13.95 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 12.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 18.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.19 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 17.36 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 19.03 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 3 New Zealand 70.48 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 3 Poland 26.37 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 4 Estonia 22.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 4 Greece 52.25 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 5 Netherlands 17.45 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 5 Bulgaria 49.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 6 Cyprus 49.25 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 7 Iceland 43.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 7 Türkiye 16.13 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 8 United States 42.61 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 9 Italy 42.51 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
More science & technology data for Slovenia
- Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications 118.7 Patents (2023)
- Domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Foreign ownership of domestic inventions — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Indicators of international co-operation — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants 29 Patents (2022)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 564.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Patents - technology diffusion 162 Patents (2023)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 564.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 564.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 18,133 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical technology availability in Slovenia?
- Medical technology availability in Slovenia was 17.36 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest medical technology availability recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.03 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2020.
- What is the lowest medical technology availability recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2004.
- How does Slovenia rank for medical technology availability?
- Slovenia ranks 6th out of 7 countries with data for 2025.
- Is medical technology availability rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Medical technology availability. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the availability of medical technology by equipment in hospitals (HP.1) and outside hospitals (HP.3-HP.4). Data are provided for: Computed Tomography scanners (CT units) Magnetic Resonance Imaging units (MRI units) Positron Emission Tomography scanner units (PET units) A Gamma camera (including Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, SPECT) Mammography machines Radiation therapy equipment Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.