Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Slovenia
Slovenia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 0.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Slovenia, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 0.8% for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Slovenia peaked at 2.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2025.
That places Slovenia 169th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.5% | — |
| 2001 | 2.4% | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 2.5% | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 2.6% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.6% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.8% | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 169 Albania 0.8% compare
- 169 Cook Islands 0.8% compare
- 169 Fiji 0.8% compare
- 169 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.8% 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Slovenia?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Slovenia was 0.8% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2004.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2025.
- How does Slovenia rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Slovenia ranks 169th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release