SI

Republic of Slovenia

Slovenia

Slovenia is a country in Europe that is home to 2,101,000 people. It is also home to 3 living indigenous languages. One of these, Slovene, is the official language of the country. Another, Italian, is an official language in part of the country. In addition, 9 living non-indigenous languages are established within the country. In formal education, 2 indigenous languages are used as languages of instruction.

  • Geography

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  • Demographics

    2,101,000

    people

    3

    living languages

    100%
    literate
  • Language Vitality Count

    1. 2
    2. 1
    3. 0
    4. 0

Slovenia has adopted the following international conventions which speak to indigenous language rights.