Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Slovenia
Slovenia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 10,643 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Slovenia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Slovenia is 10,643 number, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Slovenia peaked at 14,697 number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 8,539 number, in 2009.
That places Slovenia 151st out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13,216 number | — |
| 1971 | 13,397 number | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 13,496 number | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 13,460 number | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 13,348 number | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 13,221 number | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 13,132 number | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 13,126 number | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 13,208 number | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 13,357 number | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 13,546 number | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 13,748 number | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 13,856 number | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 14,027 number | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 14,218 number | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 14,402 number | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 14,562 number | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 14,697 number | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 14,646 number | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 14,455 number | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 14,162 number | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 13,497 number | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 13,508 number | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 13,174 number | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 12,808 number | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 12,415 number | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 12,003 number | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 11,576 number | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 11,101 number | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 10,614 number | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 10,148 number | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 9,736 number | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 9,357 number | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 9,099 number | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 8,772 number | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 8,706 number | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 8,638 number | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 8,595 number | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 8,553 number | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 8,539 number | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 8,578 number | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 8,707 number | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 8,958 number | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 9,321 number | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 9,731 number | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 10,122 number | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 10,405 number | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 10,590 number | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 10,676 number | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 10,685 number | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 10,643 number | -0.4% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 10,643 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,652 number, 49% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 10,643 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,446 number, 28% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,296 number | 13,126 number | 13,496 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,216 number | 13,546 number | 14,697 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,486 number | 10,614 number | 14,162 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,014 number | 8,539 number | 10,148 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,777 number | 8,578 number | 10,685 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,643 number | 10,643 number | 10,643 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
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 population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Slovenia?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Slovenia was 10,643 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,697 number in 1987.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,539 number in 2009.
- How does Slovenia rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Slovenia ranks 151st out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.