Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Slovenia

Slovenia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 3.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.9%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
163rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
9.8%
in 2001
All-time low
2.8%
in 2015
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Slovenia, 2001–2023

2468102001201220232001: 9.8 %2002: 7.6 %2003: 6.2 %2004: 8.5 %2005: 8 %2006: 8 %2007: 7.8 %2008: 7.6 %2009: 7.7 %2010: 7.1 %2011: 6.8 %2012: 6.6 %2013: 4.6 %2014: 5.2 %2015: 2.8 %2016: 4.5 %2017: 4.8 %2018: 3.6 %2019: 4.1 %2020: 3.9 %2021: 4.2 %2022: 3.8 %2023: 3.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Slovenia stood at 3.9%.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Slovenia peaked at 9.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2015.

Slovenia ranks 163rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%) in Slovenia, 2001 to 2023.
Year % Change
2001 9.8%
2002 7.6% -23.1%
2003 6.2% -17.4%
2004 8.5% +35.8%
2005 8.0% -5.6%
2006 8.0% +0.1%
2007 7.8% -2.5%
2008 7.6% -2.6%
2009 7.7% +1.6%
2010 7.1% -8.4%
2011 6.8% -3.9%
2012 6.6% -2.8%
2013 4.6% -30.2%
2014 5.2% +12.9%
2015 2.8% -45.6%
2016 4.5% +58.0%
2017 4.8% +7.4%
2018 3.6% -25.2%
2019 4.1% +14.2%
2020 3.9% -5.7%
2021 4.2% +8.2%
2022 3.8% -8.8%
2023 3.9% +1.0%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 3.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.3%, 42% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 3.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.8%, 44% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.9% 6.2% 9.8% 9
2010s 5.0% 2.8% 7.1% 10
2020s 3.9% 3.8% 4.2% 4

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 160 Poland 5.0% compare
  2. 161 Palau 4.8% compare
  3. 162 Korea 4.0% compare
  4. 164 Montserrat 3.8% compare
  5. 165 Japan 3.7% compare
  6. 166 Greece 3.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Slovenia?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Slovenia was 3.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2001.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2015.
How does Slovenia rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Slovenia ranks 163rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
218 places, 3,927 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release