Ravne na Koroškem municipality in numbers
Ravne na Koroškem has 11,179 residents (1 Jan 2026) on 64 km², or 176 per km² (Slovenia: 105). The average age is 46.3, above the Slovenian average of 44.6. In 2025 the population fell by 11 (-1.0 per 1,000 residents; Slovenia 2.0).
About Ravne na Koroškem
The Municipality of Ravne na Koroškem is a municipality in the traditional region of Carinthia in northern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Ravne na Koroškem. Ravne na Koroškem became a municipality in 1994. It borders Austria.
Population
Population 2019: 11,294, 2026: 11,179.
| Indicator | Ravne na Koroškem | Slovenia | Per 1,000 residents | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,179 | 2,135,107 | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Men | 5,735 | 1,074,630 | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Women | 5,444 | 1,060,477 | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Area | 64 km² | 20,271 km² | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Population density | 176 /km² | 105 /km² | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Average age | 46.3 | 44.6 | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Ageing index | 191.6 | 158.6 | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Share aged under 15 | 13.3% | 14.2% | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Share aged 65 or over | 25.5% | 22.5% | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Share of foreign citizens | 10.4% | 10.5% | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Live births | 90 | 16,961 | 8.0 · SI 8.0 | 2025 |
| Deaths | 106 | 21,223 | 9.5 · SI 10.0 | 2025 |
| Natural increase | -16 | -4,262 | -1.4 · SI -2.0 | 2025 |
| Net migration with other countries | 47 | 8,519 | 4.2 · SI 4.0 | 2025 |
| Net migration between municipalities | -42 | 0 | -3.8 · SI 0.0 | 2025 |
| Total increase | -11 | 4,257 | 2025 | |
| Total increase per 1,000 residents | -1.0 | 2.0 | 2025 |
Births and deaths by year
Live births 2018: 112, 2025: 90. Deaths 2018: 77, 2025: 106.
Total increase per 1,000 residents, against Slovenia
Ravne na Koroškem 2018: 3.7, 2025: -1. Slovenia 2018: 6.8, 2025: 2.
Average age, against Slovenia
Ravne na Koroškem 2019: 44.6, 2026: 46.3. Slovenia 2019: 43.4, 2026: 44.6.
Kindergartens, schools and students
| Indicator | Ravne na Koroškem | Slovenia | Per 1,000 residents | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergartens and units | 3 | 982 | 2025/26 | |
| Children in kindergartens | 378 | 79,868 | 33.8 · SI 37.5 | 2025/26 |
| Primary schools and branches | 4 | 821 | 2025/26 | |
| Primary school pupils | 954 | 192,915 | 85.2 · SI 90.5 | 2025/26 |
| Secondary school pupils (by residence) | 439 | 86,624 | 39.2 · SI 40.7 | 2025/26 |
| Tertiary students (by residence) | 410 | 85,999 | 36.6 · SI 40.4 | 2025/26 |
| Adults with tertiary education | 23.7% | 26.6% | 2025 |
Children in kindergartens and pupils by year
Children in kindergartens 2018: 396, 2025: 378. Primary school pupils 2018: 908, 2025: 954.
Work, wages and income
The average net wage at employers in Ravne na Koroškem was €1,562.41 a month in 2025, 2% below the Slovenian average of €1,602.05. The municipality has 4,906 jobs and 4,587 working residents; a labour migration index of 107 means more people commute into it than out of it. There are 950 companies (2024), 85 per 1,000 residents (Slovenia 110).
Wages up to 2023 under the previous methodology (all wage earners), from 2023 under the current one (legal persons). The two series are drawn separately.
| Indicator | Ravne na Koroškem | Slovenia | Per 1,000 residents | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons in employment (by residence) | 4,587 | 940,987 | 409.9 · SI 441.6 | 2025 |
| Jobs in the municipality | 4,906 | 940,987 | 438.4 · SI 441.6 | 2025 |
| Employees (by workplace) | 4,485 | 836,620 | 400.8 · SI 392.6 | 2025 |
| Self-employed (by workplace) | 422 | 104,368 | 37.7 · SI 49.0 | 2025 |
| Commuting index | 107 | 100 | 2025 | |
| Average monthly gross wage | 2,457.00 € | 2,536.03 € | 2025 | |
| Average monthly net wage | 1,562.41 € | 1,602.05 € | 2025 | |
| Net income per resident (annual) | 14,164 € | 14,208 € | 2024 | |
| Median net income of residents (annual) | 12,816 € | 12,455 € | 2024 |
Companies and tourism
| Indicator | Ravne na Koroškem | Slovenia | Per 1,000 residents | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of companies | 950 | 234,446 | 85.0 · SI 110.4 | 2024 |
| Persons employed by companies | 5,021 | 1,008,213 | 449.5 · SI 474.7 | 2024 |
| Company turnover | 685,901 k€ | 166,401,581 k€ | 2024 | |
| Tourist arrivals | 4,130 | 6,993,930 | 369.0 · SI 3,282.2 | 2025 |
| Tourist overnight stays | 12,726 | 17,843,311 | 1,137.2 · SI 8,373.8 | 2025 |
| Overnight stays by foreign tourists | 4,862 | 13,358,792 | 434.5 · SI 6,269.2 | 2025 |
Number of companies by year
Number of companies 2017: 856, 2024: 950.
Tourist overnight stays by year
Tourist overnight stays 2018: 9,324, 2025: 12,726. Overnight stays by foreign tourists 2018: 3,818, 2025: 4,862.
Housing
At the 2021 census Ravne na Koroškem had 4,651 dwellings, with an average useful floor area of 77.9 m² (Slovenia 83.3 m²). 6,519 passenger cars are registered, 583 per 1,000 residents (Slovenia 603).
| Indicator | Ravne na Koroškem | Slovenia | Per 1,000 residents | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of dwellings | 4,651 | 864,323 | 2021 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 residents | 412 | 410 | 2021 | |
| Occupied dwellings | 4,145 | 698,747 | 2021 | |
| Holiday dwellings | 45 | 18,411 | 4.0 · SI 8.7 | 2021 |
| Average usable floor area of a dwelling | 77.9 m² | 83.3 m² | 2021 |
Cars and waste
| Indicator | Ravne na Koroškem | Slovenia | Per 1,000 residents | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger cars | 6,519 | 1,286,588 | 582.5 · SI 603.8 | 2025 |
| Municipal waste generated per resident | 374 kg | 526 kg | 2024 | |
| Municipal waste collected by public service, per resident | 266 kg | 376 kg | 2024 |
Passenger cars per 1,000 residents, against Slovenia
Ravne na Koroškem 2018: 541.4, 2025: 582.5. Slovenia 2018: 557.5, 2025: 603.8.
The area on the map
Property prices in in Ravne na Koroškem
What apartments and houses cost in in Ravne na Koroškem, what rents are and how much is being built is on the property prices and rental prices pages and on the interactive map.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS), SiStat database, tables 05E1022S, 05C4010S, 05C4008S, 05I1002S, 05I3002S, 05G2014S, 0952570S, 0952752S, 0953236S, 0955069S, 0775365S, 0775341S, 0772750S, 0701024S, 0772615S, 0883206S, 1418807S, 2164525S, 0861101S, 2222105S, 2700020S. Licence CC BY 4.0. Every row carries the year or date it is for; half-yearly population figures are as at 1 January or 1 July.
Frequently asked questions
How many people live in Ravne na Koroškem?
The municipality of Ravne na Koroškem had 11,179 residents on 1 Jan 2026 (SURS). It covers 64 km².
What is the average wage in Ravne na Koroškem?
In 2025 the average monthly net wage at legal persons in Ravne na Koroškem was €1,562.41 (gross €2,457.00), against €1,602.05 in Slovenia.
What is the average age in Ravne na Koroškem?
46.3 years (1 Jan 2026); the Slovenian average is 44.6. The ageing index is 191.6.
How many schools and kindergartens are there in Ravne na Koroškem?
In the 2025/26 school year Ravne na Koroškem had 4 primary schools and branches with 954 pupils; there are 3 kindergartens and units with 378 children.
How many companies are based in Ravne na Koroškem?
In 2024 950 companies were based in Ravne na Koroškem, employing 5,021 people with a turnover of €686 million.
How many tourists visit Ravne na Koroškem?
In 2025 Ravne na Koroškem recorded 12,726 tourist overnight stays from 4,130 arrivals; 4,862 of the nights were by foreign tourists.