Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Slovenia
Slovenia: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes was 938 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
938
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
145th
of 184 countries
All-time high
2,475
in 2003
All-time low
636
in 2020
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Slovenia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 938 for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in 2023.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Slovenia peaked at 2,475 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 636, in 2020.
That places Slovenia 145th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1,978 | — |
| 2002 | 1,541 | -22.1% |
| 2003 | 2,475 | +60.6% |
| 2004 | 1,938 | -21.7% |
| 2005 | 2,149 | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 2,412 | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 1,794 | -25.6% |
| 2008 | 1,331 | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 1,283 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 1,344 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 1,222 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 1,234 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1,300 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 1,253 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 1,322 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 1,357 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1,080 | -20.4% |
| 2018 | 768 | -28.9% |
| 2019 | 725 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 636 | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 1,030 | +61.9% |
| 2022 | 864 | -16.1% |
| 2023 | 938 | +8.6% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 938 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,970, 48% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 938 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,229, 29% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,878 | 1,283 | 2,475 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,160 | 725 | 1,357 | 10 |
| 2020s | 867 | 636 | 1,030 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 142 Hong Kong, China 1,041 compare
- 143 Trinidad and Tobago 1,015 compare
- 144 Japan 960 compare
- 146 Saint Lucia 864 compare
- 147 Republic of Moldova 769.41 compare
- 148 Tonga 707 compare
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Slovenia?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Slovenia was 938 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,475 in 2003.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 636 in 2020.
- How does Slovenia rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Slovenia ranks 145th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release