Number of people using the Internet in Slovenia
Slovenia: Number of people using the Internet was 1.93 million people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people using the Internet in Slovenia, 1990–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi. Measured in people.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 1.93 million people for number of people using the internet in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people using the internet in Slovenia peaked at 1.93 million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 1990.
Slovenia ranks 135th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people using the Internet in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 people | — |
| 1993 | 8,166 people | — |
| 1994 | 21,287 people | +160.7% |
| 1995 | 57,706 people | +171.1% |
| 1996 | 100,823 people | +74.7% |
| 1997 | 150,734 people | +49.5% |
| 1998 | 200,145 people | +32.8% |
| 1999 | 249,864 people | +24.8% |
| 2000 | 300,532 people | +20.3% |
| 2001 | 601,122 people | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 555,255 people | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 635,737 people | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 814,981 people | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 936,422 people | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 1.08 million people | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 1.15 million people | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 1.17 million people | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.31 million people | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 1.43 million people | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 1.38 million people | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 1.41 million people | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.50 million people | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 1.48 million people | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.51 million people | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.56 million people | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 1.63 million people | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 1.65 million people | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.74 million people | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 1.82 million people | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 1.88 million people | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.88 million people | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.92 million people | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 1.93 million people | +0.8% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 1.93 million people is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.26 million people, 59% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 1.93 million people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.52 million people, 35% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people using the Internet in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +171.1% | 21,287 people | 57,706 people |
| 1994 | +160.7% | 8,166 people | 21,287 people |
| 2001 | +100.0% | 300,532 people | 601,122 people |
| 1996 | +74.7% | 57,706 people | 100,823 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98,591 people | 0 people | 249,864 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 855,079 people | 300,532 people | 1.31 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 million people | 1.38 million people | 1.74 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.88 million people | 1.82 million people | 1.93 million people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More science & technology data for Slovenia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 130.86 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.3 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 2.77 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 135.96 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3,568 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0017 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people using the internet in Slovenia?
- Number of people using the internet in Slovenia was 1.93 million people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi.
- What is the highest number of people using the internet recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.93 million people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of people using the internet recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 1990.
- How does Slovenia rank for number of people using the internet?
- Slovenia ranks 135th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people using the internet rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi, published as part of Number of people using the Internet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people who used the Internet in the last three months.