Formal Savings Statistics in Slovenia (2026)

39.8% of adults in Slovenia saved at a formal financial institution in 2021, World Bank Global Findex data show. Up from 31.2% in 2017 to 39.8% in 2021 (+8.6 percentage points). Slovenia ranks #25 of 46 economies in Europe & Central Asia on this measure, and #39 of 142 globally.

Key Statistics

Latest value (2021): 39.8% (2021); Formal Savings in Slovenia as of 2021, the most recent observation in World Bank Global Findex data.
Change since 2017: +8.6 pp (2021); Up from 31.2% in 2017 to 39.8% in 2021 (+8.6 percentage points).
Earliest value in this dataset (2011): 28.9% (2011); Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 28.9% in 2011 to 39.8% in 2021.
Record high (2021): 39.8% (2021); The 2021 value is the highest in the available World Bank Global Findex series for Slovenia.
Rank in Europe & Central Asia: #25 of 46 (2021); Slovenia ranks 25 of 46 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
Global rank: #39 of 142 (2021); Slovenia ranks 39 of 142 countries with data globally.
Europe & Central Asia average: 40.6% (2021); Slovenia (39.8%) is below the average of 40.6% across the 46 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data.
Among women (2021): 35.6% (2021); Value for women in Slovenia, same 2021 World Bank Global Findex data.
Among men (2021): 44.3% (2021); Value for men in Slovenia, same 2021 World Bank Global Findex data.
Gender gap (women minus men): −8.6 pp (2021); In 2021, the figure was 35.6% for women and 44.3% for men — 8.6 percentage points lower among women.
Among the poorest 40% (2021): 24.8% (2021); Value for adults in the poorest 40% of households in Slovenia in 2021.
Poorest-40% gap vs national: −15 pp (2021); The poorest 40% (24.8%) are 15 percentage points below the national figure (39.8%).
Internet use in Slovenia (2024): 90.8% (2024); 90.8% of the population in Slovenia used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
Population (2024): 2.1 million (2024); Slovenia had a population of 2.1 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.

Trend, 2011–2021

Formal Savings in Slovenia by year (% of adults (age 15+))
Year	% of adults (age 15+)	Change
2021	39.8%	+8.6 pp
2017	31.2%	−1.3 pp
2014	32.5%	+3.7 pp
2011	28.9%	—

Fig. 1 — Formal Savings in Slovenia, 2011–2021

Frequently asked questions

What share of adults in Slovenia saved at a formal financial institution?

39.8% of adults in Slovenia saved at a formal financial institution in 2021, according to World Bank Global Findex data.

How recent is the formal savings data for Slovenia?

The most recent observation is from 2021. World Bank Global Findex data is reported with a lag, so 2021 is the latest available year for Slovenia.

Where does the formal savings data for Slovenia come from?

The data comes from the World Bank Global Findex (indicator fin17a). The latest observation for Slovenia is from 2021; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.

How has formal savings in Slovenia changed over time?

World Bank Global Findex data show a rise from 28.9% in 2011 to 39.8% in 2021.

How does Slovenia compare with other countries in Europe & Central Asia?

Slovenia ranks 25 of 46 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, with 39.8% versus a regional average of 40.6% (latest values per country).

Source & methodology

Source: World Bank Global Findex, indicator fin17a, retrieved 2026-06-10.

Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.

Last updated 2026-06-10.