Ljubljana

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#339

Global Rank

7.8

Power Score

Established Metro

% of Country Score

75.9%


Share

Slovenia • Europe • Language power

Population
571K
GDP
$23B
GDP per capita
$40,446
Land area
2,185 km² (844 mi²)
Density
261/km² (677/mi²)
GAWC class
8

Primary city Ljubljana

State / province Central Slovenia

Language Slovenian

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National Capital

National capital of Slovenia

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Largest City

Largest metro area in Slovenia

Ljubljana metro area

46.05, 14.52
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Total Teams, Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

7 teams

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams4 teams

Football/Soccer • Slovenia

NK Olimpija

Ljubljana • Level: 1

8 titles8 cupsDomestic leagues →

Football/Soccer • Slovenia

NK Bravo

Ljubljana • Level: 1

Football/Soccer • Slovenia

NK Radomlje

Ljubljana • Level: 1

Football/Soccer • Slovenia

Brinje Grosuplje

Grosuplje • Level: 1

Other Men’s Teams3 teams

Basketball • Int'l Basketball

1 Final Four

KK Cedevita Olimpija

Basketball • Int'l Basketball

KK Ilirija

Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey

HK Olimpija Ljubljana

Ljubljana

Championship History

17 titles

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Ljubljana, across all sports, newest first. 17 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

NK Olimpija
2025
NK Olimpija
2023
NK Olimpija
2018
NK Olimpija
2016
NK Domžale
2008
NK Domžale
2007
KK Cedevita Olimpija
2002
NK Olimpija
1995
NK Olimpija
1994
NK Olimpija
1993
NK Olimpija
1992
KK Cedevita Olimpija
1970

Languages of Ljubljana

Slovenian first in Central Slovenia; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoSlovenian
AdministrativeSlovenian
NationalSlovenian
English reach, Central Slovenia
59%
Tier 3 country
Effective working languages
2.49
Rank 6 of 43; 4 working languages in Slovenia

Language power

Art of Ljubljana

#268 for celebrated art · 1 canon work in its museums

The Art hub →

Leading museums: National Gallery of Slovenia

2 notable artists born here, most in the 1800s: Ivana Kobilca, Anton Ažbe

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#444

University of Ljubljana

Ljubljana, Slovenia

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport

Ljubljana • 4 - Regional

Luxury Hospitality

1 properties
3-Star Michelin1 entry

Hiša Franko

Kobarid