Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Slovenia
Slovenia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 11.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Slovenia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of total government spending on essential services in Slovenia is 11.7%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Slovenia peaked at 14.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 10.9%, in 2020.
Slovenia ranks 60th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.0% | — |
| 2001 | 13.2% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 13.7% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 13.7% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 14.0% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 13.9% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 12.9% | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 12.5% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 12.9% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 11.3% | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 11.9% | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 11.4% | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 11.9% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 12.4% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 12.3% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 12.4% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 10.9% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 11.7% | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 11.8% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 11.7% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5% | 13.0% | 14.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 11.3% | 12.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 10.9% | 11.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More education data for Slovenia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 132,709 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4941 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0626 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 64,226 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Slovenia?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Slovenia was 11.7% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.9% in 2020.
- How does Slovenia rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Slovenia ranks 60th out of 116 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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