Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Slovenia
Slovenia: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 15.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Slovenia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Slovenia stood at 15.5%.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Slovenia peaked at 16.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2006.
That places Slovenia 51st out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.3% | — |
| 2001 | 8.3% | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 8.3% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 7.9% | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 8.1% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 7.2% | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 7.3% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 8.1% | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 8.1% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 10.0% | +23.1% |
| 2011 | 11.3% | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 12.6% | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 13.9% | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 14.1% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 14.0% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 14.5% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 15.3% | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 15.2% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 15.6% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 14.8% | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 16.1% | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 16.5% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 15.5% | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.3% | 9.3% | 9.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.9% | 7.2% | 8.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 10.0% | 15.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 14.8% | 16.5% | 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 science, technology, engineering and in Slovenia?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Slovenia was 15.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2006.
- How does Slovenia rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Slovenia ranks 51st out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release