Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Slovenia
Slovenia: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex was 7.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Slovenia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Slovenia stood at 7.1%.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Slovenia peaked at 9.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2008.
That places Slovenia 118th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.8% | — |
| 2001 | 9.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8.1% | -18.0% |
| 2003 | 7.3% | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 6.9% | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 8.9% | +29.6% |
| 2006 | 8.5% | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 6.7% | -21.4% |
| 2008 | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 7.5% | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 7.1% | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 7.1% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 9.3% | +31.1% |
| 2013 | 9.2% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 9.4% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 9.5% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 8.0% | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | -18.8% |
| 2018 | 6.6% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 6.6% | -14.1% |
| 2022 | 8.2% | +24.7% |
| 2023 | 7.3% | -11.7% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | -1.9% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 7.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.3%, 69% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 7.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.5%, 68% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 6.5% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 6.5% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 6.6% | 8.2% | 5 |
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 proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Slovenia?
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Slovenia was 7.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2008.
- How does Slovenia rank for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
- Slovenia ranks 118th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. 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 youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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