Government expenditure per student, primary in Slovenia
Slovenia: Government expenditure per student, primary was 23.6% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Government expenditure per student, primary in Slovenia, 2001–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP per capita.
Analysis
In 2016, government expenditure per student, primary in Slovenia stood at 23.6%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure per student, primary in Slovenia peaked at 30.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2016.
That places Slovenia 12th out of 122 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
Government expenditure per student, primary in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 25.7% | — |
| 2002 | 27.4% | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 28.4% | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 30.4% | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 30.0% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 29.9% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 28.4% | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 27.3% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 24.6% | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 23.6% | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.2% | 25.7% | 28.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 23.6% | 30.4% | 7 |
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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 government expenditure per student, primary in Slovenia?
- Government expenditure per student, primary in Slovenia was 23.6% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure per student, primary recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per student, primary recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2016.
- How does Slovenia rank for government expenditure per student, primary?
- Slovenia ranks 12th out of 122 countries with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure per student, primary rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.