School age population, early … age female educational development in Slovenia

Slovenia: School age population, early … age female educational development was 17,937 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17,937
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
79th
of 104 countries
All-time high
21,765
in 2013
All-time low
17,066
in 2005
Years of data
24
2001–2024

School age population, early childhood educational development in Slovenia, 2001–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2001201220242001: 17.2k2002: 17.5k2003: 17.5k2004: 17.2k2005: 17.1k2006: 17.3k2007: 17.8k2008: 18.2k2009: 19.2k2010: 20.8k2011: 21.5k2012: 21.6k2013: 21.8k2014: 21.5k2015: 21.0k2016: 20.6k2017: 20.3k2018: 20.0k2019: 19.8k2020: 19.3k2021: 19.0k2022: 18.6k2023: 18.5k2024: 17.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development in Slovenia is 17,937, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Slovenia peaked at 21,765 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 17,066, in 2005.

Slovenia ranks 79th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

School age population, early … age female educational development in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number) in Slovenia, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 17,242 —
2002 17,489 +1.4%
2003 17,488 -0.0%
2004 17,221 -1.5%
2005 17,066 -0.9%
2006 17,348 +1.7%
2007 17,849 +2.9%
2008 18,222 +2.1%
2009 19,247 +5.6%
2010 20,821 +8.2%
2011 21,510 +3.3%
2012 21,563 +0.2%
2013 21,765 +0.9%
2014 21,495 -1.2%
2015 21,037 -2.1%
2016 20,614 -2.0%
2017 20,287 -1.6%
2018 19,995 -1.4%
2019 19,838 -0.8%
2020 19,338 -2.5%
2021 19,004 -1.7%
2022 18,607 -2.1%
2023 18,479 -0.7%
2024 17,937 -2.9%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 17,937 is below the median for high income countries, which is 69,393, 26% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 17,937 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79,795, 22% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17,686 17,066 19,247 9
2010s 20,892 19,838 21,765 10
2020s 18,673 17,937 19,338 5

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 76 Puerto Rico 28,016 compare
  2. 77 Albania 19,368 compare
  3. 78 Estonia 18,042 compare
  4. 80 North Macedonia 16,787 compare
  5. 81 Latvia 16,380 compare
  6. 82 Cyprus 15,288 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Slovenia?
School age population, early childhood educational development in Slovenia was 17,937 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 21,765 in 2013.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 17,066 in 2005.
How does Slovenia rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Slovenia ranks 79th out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 5,922 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release