School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia
Slovenia: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes was 59,442 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
59,442 number
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
153rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
122,111 number
in 1992
All-time low
53,531 number
in 2016
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 59,442 number for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia peaked at 122,111 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 53,531 number, in 2016.
Slovenia ranks 153rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 109,204 number | — |
| 1971 | 106,016 number | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 104,996 number | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 105,392 number | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 106,855 number | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 108,683 number | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 110,069 number | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 110,599 number | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 110,300 number | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 109,711 number | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 109,307 number | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 109,402 number | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 110,786 number | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 112,226 number | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 113,232 number | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 113,654 number | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 113,872 number | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 115,109 number | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 116,832 number | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 118,929 number | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 120,903 number | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 121,978 number | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 122,111 number | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 120,989 number | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 118,830 number | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 116,140 number | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 113,444 number | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 110,789 number | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 108,205 number | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 105,696 number | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 103,136 number | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 100,287 number | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 97,000 number | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 93,299 number | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 89,314 number | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 85,338 number | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 81,790 number | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 60,136 number | -26.5% |
| 2008 | 58,462 number | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 57,390 number | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 56,722 number | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 56,223 number | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 55,755 number | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 55,083 number | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 54,410 number | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 53,837 number | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 53,531 number | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 54,011 number | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 55,375 number | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 57,308 number | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 59,442 number | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 108,182 number | 104,996 number | 110,599 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 113,335 number | 109,307 number | 118,929 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 115,908 number | 105,696 number | 122,111 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 82,615 number | 57,390 number | 103,136 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,226 number | 53,531 number | 57,308 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,442 number | 59,442 number | 59,442 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More education data for Slovenia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 81,976 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.95 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 58,973 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.4574 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 79,987 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,430 (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 233 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46,188 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.01 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia?
- School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia was 59,442 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 122,111 number in 1992.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,531 number in 2016.
- How does Slovenia rank for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Slovenia ranks 153rd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.