School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia
Slovenia: School age population, secondary education, both sexes was 153,844 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia is 153,844, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia peaked at 206,655 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 129,080, in 2017.
That places Slovenia 151st out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 206,655 | — |
| 2002 | 201,167 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 195,914 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 189,912 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 184,188 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 179,292 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 153,895 | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 147,561 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 143,834 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 140,407 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 136,945 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 134,763 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 133,470 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 131,762 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 130,634 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 129,231 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 129,080 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 129,454 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 131,676 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 133,949 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 138,931 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 143,305 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 149,550 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 153,844 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 178,046 | 143,834 | 206,655 | 9 |
| 2010s | 132,742 | 129,080 | 140,407 | 10 |
| 2020s | 143,916 | 133,949 | 153,844 | 5 |
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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, secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia?
- School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia was 153,844 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 206,655 in 2001.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 129,080 in 2017.
- How does Slovenia rank for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- Slovenia ranks 151st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. 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, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release