Slovenia's unemployment rate edged down to 4.5% in April 2026, the lowest in eight months, from 4.6% in March, as the number of unemployed persons fell by 1,115 over the month to 43,060. Women accounted for 20,905 unemployed individuals, while men totaled 22,155, corresponding to unemployment rates of 4.8% and 4.2%, respectively. By age group, unemployment was highest among those aged 15–29, at 6.7%, followed by individuals aged 55 and over, at 5.7%. Compared with the same month a year earlier, the overall unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.5%. Employers reported 11,437 job openings in April, and during the first four months of 2026, total job openings reached 48,085, representing a 5.2% decline compared with the same period last year. source: Employment Service of Slovenia
Unemployment Rate in Slovenia decreased to 4.50 percent in April from 4.60 percent in March of 2026. Unemployment Rate in Slovenia averaged 10.43 percent from 1991 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 15.50 percent in October of 1993 and a record low of 4.30 percent in June of 2025. This page provides the latest reported value for - Slovenia Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Slovenia Unemployment Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2026.
Unemployment Rate in Slovenia decreased to 4.50 percent in April from 4.60 percent in March of 2026. Unemployment Rate in Slovenia is expected to be 4.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Slovenia Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 5.20 percent in 2027 and 5.30 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.