Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Slovenia
Slovenia: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science was 52.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Slovenia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Slovenia stood at 52.4%.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Slovenia peaked at 66.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 2023.
Slovenia ranks 111th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 58.3% | — |
| 2001 | 62.1% | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 62.9% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 64.4% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 63.0% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 66.7% | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 64.5% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 62.7% | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 63.2% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 58.4% | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 55.9% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 55.0% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 52.2% | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 54.2% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 56.2% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 54.1% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 54.2% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 52.9% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 51.7% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 51.6% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 50.9% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 50.0% | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 52.4% | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.3% | 58.3% | 58.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.7% | 62.1% | 66.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 52.2% | 58.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 51.3% | 50.0% | 52.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More education data for Slovenia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,663 (2016)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.88 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 100.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Slovenia?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Slovenia was 52.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 66.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 2023.
- How does Slovenia rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Slovenia ranks 111th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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 Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release