Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Slovenia
Slovenia: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary was 0.8186 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Slovenia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 0.8186 GPIA for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Slovenia peaked at 0.9076 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6249 GPIA, in 2001.
Slovenia ranks 120th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.6249 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.7877 GPIA | +26.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7988 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8058 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.862 GPIA | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7718 GPIA | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8056 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.7819 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7986 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8054 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8372 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8034 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8377 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8577 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8127 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.8539 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8538 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9076 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8299 GPIA | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 0.8837 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8638 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.8523 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8186 GPIA | -4.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 0.8186 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9069 GPIA, 90% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 0.8186 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9572 GPIA, 86% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7819 GPIA | 0.6249 GPIA | 0.862 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8399 GPIA | 0.8034 GPIA | 0.9076 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8546 GPIA | 0.8186 GPIA | 0.8837 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 117 Malaysia 0.826 GPIA compare
- 118 Malta 0.8233 GPIA compare
- 119 Colombia 0.8232 GPIA compare
- 121 Netherlands 0.8132 GPIA compare
- 122 United Kingdom 0.7957 GPIA compare
- 123 Cayman Islands 0.7943 GPIA 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary in Slovenia?
- Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Slovenia was 0.8186 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9076 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6249 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Slovenia rank for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Slovenia ranks 120th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release