Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Slovenia
Slovenia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 0.7% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Slovenia, 1993–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 0.7% for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Slovenia peaked at 1.7% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2004.
Slovenia ranks 122nd of 188 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.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.3% | — |
| 1994 | 1.6% | +22.7% |
| 1995 | 1.3% | -16.5% |
| 1996 | 1.7% | +28.7% |
| 1997 | 1.3% | -25.8% |
| 1998 | 1.6% | +25.3% |
| 1999 | 1.3% | -14.5% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -24.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | -32.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -35.6% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +38.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +22.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | -20.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | +13.9% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 0.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 77% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 0.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6%, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.7% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 119 Costa Rica 0.9% compare
- 120 Cape Verde 0.9% compare
- 121 India 0.9% compare
- 123 Guyana 0.7% compare
- 124 Cyprus 0.7% compare
- 125 Hong Kong, China 0.6% 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 repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Slovenia?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Slovenia was 0.7% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 1996.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2004.
- How does Slovenia rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Slovenia ranks 122nd out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.