Regions in Figures 2018
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FOREWORD<br />
Even though Slovenia is a relatively small country, it is divided <strong>in</strong>to 12 statistical regions. Each region is unique, and almost each<br />
one stands out <strong>in</strong> some way or another. On the other hand, <strong>in</strong> many ways they are also similar. So, what are the outstand<strong>in</strong>g<br />
features of <strong>in</strong>dividual regions?<br />
To stimulate your curiosity, let us start with some <strong>in</strong>terest<strong>in</strong>g facts referr<strong>in</strong>g to 2016:<br />
- One <strong>in</strong> four residents of Slovenia was liv<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> the Osrednjeslovenska statistical region<br />
- Half of persons <strong>in</strong> employment liv<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> the Zasavska statistical region were work<strong>in</strong>g outside the region<br />
- Most tourist arrivals were recorded <strong>in</strong> the Gorenjska statistical region, while most overnight stays were recorded <strong>in</strong> the Obalnokraška<br />
statistical region<br />
- The least water was supplied to households <strong>in</strong> the Zasavska statistical region, only half as much as <strong>in</strong> the Gorenjska statistical<br />
region, where the largest amount was recorded.<br />
Are you <strong>in</strong>terested yet? Take a tour of Slovene regions and learn more about them.<br />
Genovefa Ružić<br />
Director-General<br />
www.stat.si/eng <strong>Regions</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Figures</strong> 3
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