Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Slovenia
Slovenia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 76,534 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
76,534 number
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
123rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
115,944 number
in 2007
All-time low
26,197 number
in 1983
Years of data
38
1981–2018
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Slovenia, 1981–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Slovenia is 76,534 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Slovenia peaked at 115,944 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 26,197 number, in 1983.
That places Slovenia 123rd out of 193 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 27,707 number | — |
| 1982 | 26,207 number | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 26,197 number | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 27,403 number | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 27,691 number | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 29,601 number | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 30,985 number | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 30,981 number | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 31,055 number | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 34,228 number | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 33,565 number | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 38,388 number | +14.4% |
| 1993 | 39,264 number | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 42,054 number | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 43,249 number | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 47,908 number | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 53,483 number | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 68,126 number | +27.4% |
| 1999 | 79,126 number | +16.1% |
| 2000 | 83,816 number | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 91,494 number | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 99,214 number | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 101,458 number | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 104,396 number | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 112,228 number | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 114,794 number | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 115,944 number | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 115,445 number | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 114,391 number | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 114,873 number | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 107,134 number | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 104,003 number | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 97,706 number | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 90,622 number | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 85,616 number | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 80,798 number | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 79,547 number | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 76,534 number | -3.8% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 76,534 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 164,826 number, 46% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 76,534 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 257,598 number, 30% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28,647 number | 26,197 number | 31,055 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 47,939 number | 33,565 number | 79,126 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 105,318 number | 83,816 number | 115,944 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 92,981 number | 76,534 number | 114,873 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More education data for Slovenia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.67 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.55 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,351 (2016)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,658 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 30,816 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 28,157 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 160,956 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 132,709 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Slovenia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Slovenia was 76,534 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 115,944 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,197 number in 1983.
- How does Slovenia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Slovenia ranks 123rd out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.