Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Slovenia
Slovenia: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 3,151 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3,151
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
135th
of 171 countries
All-time high
7,494
in 2001
All-time low
2,523
in 2020
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Slovenia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 3,151 for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in 2023.
The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Slovenia peaked at 7,494 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2,523, in 2020.
That places Slovenia 135th out of 171 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 7,494 | — |
| 2002 | 6,059 | -19.1% |
| 2003 | 5,829 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 6,848 | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 5,951 | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 6,063 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 6,207 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 5,367 | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 5,248 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 4,965 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 4,700 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 4,565 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 3,747 | -17.9% |
| 2014 | 3,882 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 2,894 | -25.5% |
| 2016 | 3,947 | +36.4% |
| 2017 | 3,874 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 2,831 | -26.9% |
| 2019 | 2,890 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 2,523 | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 3,261 | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 2,830 | -13.2% |
| 2023 | 3,151 | +11.3% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 3,151 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12,227, 26% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 3,151 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,296, 24% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,118 | 5,248 | 7,494 | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,830 | 2,831 | 4,965 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,941 | 2,523 | 3,261 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 132 Fiji 4,468 compare
- 133 Micronesia (country) 4,168 compare
- 134 Macao 4,127 compare
- 136 Sao Tome and Principe 3,112 compare
- 137 Vanuatu 2,677 compare
- 138 Montenegro 2,431 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Slovenia?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Slovenia was 3,151 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,494 in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,523 in 2020.
- How does Slovenia rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Slovenia ranks 135th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release