Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Slovenia
Slovenia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 3,837 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Slovenia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Slovenia is 3,837, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Slovenia peaked at 30,082 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3,837, in 2023.
That places Slovenia 96th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11,597 | — |
| 1999 | 17,409 | +50.1% |
| 2000 | 20,098 | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 23,570 | +17.3% |
| 2002 | 26,077 | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 26,900 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 27,608 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 30,082 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 28,006 | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 26,034 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 22,124 | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 17,935 | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 13,128 | -26.8% |
| 2011 | 10,245 | -22.0% |
| 2012 | 7,749 | -24.4% |
| 2013 | 5,801 | -25.1% |
| 2014 | 5,945 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 4,920 | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 4,606 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 4,465 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 4,134 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 4,071 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 4,106 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 4,065 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 4,082 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 3,837 | -6.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 3,837 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,802, 80% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 3,837 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,695, 44% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,503 | 11,597 | 17,409 | 2 |
| 2000s | 24,843 | 17,935 | 30,082 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,506 | 4,071 | 13,128 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,022 | 3,837 | 4,106 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More education data for Slovenia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0626 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Slovenia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Slovenia was 3,837 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 30,082 in 2005.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,837 in 2023.
- How does Slovenia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Slovenia ranks 96th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release