Productivity vs. educational attainment in Slovenia
Slovenia: Productivity vs. educational attainment was 51.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023. ▲ Rising
Productivity vs. educational attainment in Slovenia, 1995–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.
Analysis
In 2023, productivity vs. educational attainment in Slovenia stood at 51.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, productivity vs. educational attainment in Slovenia peaked at 51.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, in 1995.
That places Slovenia 29th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Productivity vs. educational attainment in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 29.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | — |
| 1996 | 31.58 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 33.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 32.61 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 33.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 34.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 34.84 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 34.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 35.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 36.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 39.61 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 39.59 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 40.27 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 42.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 40.12 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 41.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 44.91 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 45.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 44.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 44.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 42.86 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 44.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 45.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 47.1 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 49.56 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 50.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 51.1 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 50.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 51.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +2.6% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 51.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour is below the median for high income countries, which is 51.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, 100% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 51.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 29.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 33.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 5 |
| 2000s | 37.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 34.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 42.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.92 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 41.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 49.56 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 50.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 51.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 26 Bahrain 52.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 27 United Arab Emirates 52.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 28 Hong Kong 51.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 30 Czechia 50.68 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 31 New Zealand 49.56 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 32 Japan 49 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
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 productivity vs. educational attainment in Slovenia?
- Productivity vs. educational attainment in Slovenia was 51.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest productivity vs. educational attainment recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023.
- What is the lowest productivity vs. educational attainment recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 1995.
- How does Slovenia rank for productivity vs. educational attainment?
- Slovenia ranks 29th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is productivity vs. educational attainment rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Productivity vs. educational attainment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.