Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Slovenia
Slovenia: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary was 9.7 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Slovenia, 1993–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 9.7 for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in 2016.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Slovenia peaked at 15.56 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 8.86, in 2012.
That places Slovenia 155th out of 190 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 15.38 | — |
| 1994 | 15.56 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 15.38 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 14.19 | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 14.58 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 13.16 | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 13.11 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 12.92 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 13.14 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 13.03 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 13.73 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 11.41 | -16.9% |
| 2005 | 11.21 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 10.63 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 9.44 | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 9.34 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 9.18 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 9.07 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 8.96 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 8.86 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 10.07 | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 10.1 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 10.21 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 9.7 | -5.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 9.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11, 88% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 9.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.63, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.48 | 13.11 | 15.56 | 7 |
| 2000s | 11.4 | 9.18 | 13.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.57 | 8.86 | 10.21 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 152 Switzerland 9.83 compare
- 153 Israel 9.76 compare
- 154 Macao 9.76 compare
- 156 Cuba 9.63 compare
- 157 Liechtenstein 9.56 compare
- 158 United Arab Emirates 9.55 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 pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Slovenia?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Slovenia was 9.7 in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.56 in 1994.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.86 in 2012.
- How does Slovenia rank for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
- Slovenia ranks 155th out of 190 countries with data for 2016.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.