Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Slovenia
Slovenia: Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of was 19.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Slovenia, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Slovenia is 19.8%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Slovenia peaked at 28.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 17.6%, in 2019.
Slovenia ranks 27th of 145 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 20.0% | — |
| 2002 | 21.2% | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 21.9% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 22.7% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 28.3% | +24.5% |
| 2006 | 28.4% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 25.9% | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 21.7% | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 24.4% | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 23.9% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 24.8% | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 24.3% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 21.3% | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 22.5% | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 19.0% | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 17.8% | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 18.0% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 17.7% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 17.6% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 19.8% | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 19.4% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 19.8% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.8% | 20.0% | 28.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 17.6% | 24.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 19.4% | 19.8% | 3 |
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 initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Slovenia?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Slovenia was 19.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.4% in 2006.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.6% in 2019.
- How does Slovenia rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of?
- Slovenia ranks 27th out of 145 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release