Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Slovenia

Slovenia: Number of pre-primary education enrolments was 58,973 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
58,973
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
55th
of 73 countries
All-time high
71,926
in 1985
All-time low
41,418
in 2004
Years of data
43
1981–2023

Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Slovenia, 1981–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1981200220231981: 61.4k1982: 65.3k1983: 68.6k1984: 70.5k1985: 71.9k1986: 68.5k1987: 69.5k1988: 71.1k1989: 69.0k1990: 67.9k1991: 66.5k1992: 56.1k1993: 53.5k1994: 55.5k1995: 55.2k1996: 54.7k1997: 54.2k1998: 52.2k1999: 58.7k2000: 58.2k2001: 55.7k2002: 53.2k2003: 48.5k2004: 41.4k2005: 41.7k2006: 43.5k2007: 43.2k2008: 44.9k2009: 46.5k2010: 49.2k2011: 52.2k2012: 56.4k2013: 58.2k2014: 59.7k2015: 60.4k2016: 61.0k2017: 60.8k2018: 60.7k2019: 60.4k2020: 60.7k2021: 59.8k2022: 59.2k2023: 59.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of pre-primary education enrolments in Slovenia is 58,973, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of pre-primary education enrolments in Slovenia peaked at 71,926 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 41,418, in 2004.

That places Slovenia 55th out of 73 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.

Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Slovenia, 1981 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1981 61,432
1982 65,289 +6.3%
1983 68,599 +5.1%
1984 70,488 +2.8%
1985 71,926 +2.0%
1986 68,544 -4.7%
1987 69,459 +1.3%
1988 71,136 +2.4%
1989 68,976 -3.0%
1990 67,925 -1.5%
1991 66,484 -2.1%
1992 56,081 -15.6%
1993 53,543 -4.5%
1994 55,460 +3.6%
1995 55,233 -0.4%
1996 54,716 -0.9%
1997 54,191 -1.0%
1998 52,248 -3.6%
1999 58,672 +12.3%
2000 58,223 -0.8%
2001 55,730 -4.3%
2002 53,246 -4.5%
2003 48,495 -8.9%
2004 41,418 -14.6%
2005 41,658 +0.6%
2006 43,464 +4.3%
2007 43,227 -0.5%
2008 44,885 +3.8%
2009 46,469 +3.5%
2010 49,234 +6.0%
2011 52,224 +6.1%
2012 56,392 +8.0%
2013 58,234 +3.3%
2014 59,733 +2.6%
2015 60,444 +1.2%
2016 60,994 +0.9%
2017 60,759 -0.4%
2018 60,664 -0.2%
2019 60,408 -0.4%
2020 60,654 +0.4%
2021 59,848 -1.3%
2022 59,244 -1.0%
2023 58,973 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 68,428 61,432 71,926 9
1990s 57,455 52,248 67,925 10
2000s 47,682 41,418 58,223 10
2010s 57,909 49,234 60,994 10
2020s 59,680 58,973 60,654 4

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 52 Albania 66,711 compare
  2. 53 Armenia 61,278 compare
  3. 54 Kuwait 59,838 compare
  4. 56 Estonia 52,298 compare
  5. 57 Qatar 50,803 compare
  6. 58 Yemen 36,320 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of pre-primary education enrolments in Slovenia?
Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Slovenia was 58,973 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest number of pre-primary education enrolments recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 71,926 in 1985.
What is the lowest number of pre-primary education enrolments recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 41,418 in 2004.
How does Slovenia rank for number of pre-primary education enrolments?
Slovenia ranks 55th out of 73 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of pre-primary education enrolments rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of pre-primary education enrolments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of pre-primary education enrolments
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
73 places, 2,858 data points, 1970–2025
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