Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Slovenia

Slovenia: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training was 28.6% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
28.6%
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
8th
of 110 countries
All-time high
31.0%
in 2022
All-time low
18.3%
in 2020
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Slovenia, 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 21.2 %2001: 20.3 %2002: 21.9 %2003: 27.6 %2004: 29.5 %2005: 26.6 %2006: 26.2 %2007: 26 %2008: 25.3 %2009: 25.8 %2010: 27.1 %2011: 26.7 %2012: 24.2 %2013: 23.1 %2014: 22.2 %2015: 21.6 %2016: 21.5 %2017: 21.6 %2018: 20.8 %2019: 20.4 %2020: 18.3 %2021: 28.2 %2022: 31 %2023: 28.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Slovenia stood at 28.6%.

The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Slovenia peaked at 31.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 2020.

Slovenia ranks 8th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Slovenia, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 21.2%
2001 20.3% -4.2%
2002 21.9% +8.0%
2003 27.6% +25.9%
2004 29.5% +7.0%
2005 26.6% -10.0%
2006 26.2% -1.1%
2007 26.0% -1.1%
2008 25.3% -2.7%
2009 25.8% +1.9%
2010 27.1% +5.0%
2011 26.7% -1.3%
2012 24.2% -9.3%
2013 23.1% -4.8%
2014 22.2% -3.6%
2015 21.6% -2.9%
2016 21.5% -0.3%
2017 21.6% +0.2%
2018 20.8% -3.5%
2019 20.4% -2.0%
2020 18.3% -10.4%
2021 28.2% +54.4%
2022 31.0% +10.0%
2023 28.6% -7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.0% 20.3% 29.5% 10
2010s 22.9% 20.4% 27.1% 10
2020s 26.5% 18.3% 31.0% 4

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 5 Iceland 32.7% compare
  2. 6 Norway 32.5% compare
  3. 7 Estonia 31.2% compare
  4. 9 Luxembourg 26.1% compare
  5. 10 Belgium 26.0% compare
  6. 11 Ireland 25.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Slovenia?
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Slovenia was 28.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 2020.
How does Slovenia rank for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
Slovenia ranks 8th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,819 data points, 2000–2025
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