School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Slovenia
Slovenia: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes was 99,249 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Slovenia, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Slovenia stood at 99,249 number. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Slovenia peaked at 151,807 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99,249 number, in 2018.
That places Slovenia 150th out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 142,102 number | — |
| 1971 | 145,874 number | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 148,270 number | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 149,413 number | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 149,406 number | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 148,419 number | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 146,395 number | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 145,179 number | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 143,934 number | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 143,419 number | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 143,886 number | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 144,797 number | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 145,406 number | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 146,309 number | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 147,080 number | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 147,546 number | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 147,929 number | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 148,902 number | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 149,785 number | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 150,319 number | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 150,304 number | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 149,616 number | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 147,293 number | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 144,800 number | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 142,933 number | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 142,272 number | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 142,897 number | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 145,462 number | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 148,522 number | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 150,889 number | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 151,807 number | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 151,373 number | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 149,667 number | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 147,066 number | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 144,255 number | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 141,617 number | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 139,012 number | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 137,092 number | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 134,999 number | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 132,332 number | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 128,849 number | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 124,549 number | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 119,519 number | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 114,560 number | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 110,204 number | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 106,672 number | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 103,788 number | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 101,219 number | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 99,249 number | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 146,241 number | 142,102 number | 149,413 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 147,196 number | 143,886 number | 150,319 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 146,499 number | 142,272 number | 150,889 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 142,922 number | 132,332 number | 151,807 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 112,068 number | 99,249 number | 128,849 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More education data for Slovenia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,663 (2016)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Slovenia?
- School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Slovenia was 99,249 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 151,807 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99,249 number in 2018.
- How does Slovenia rank for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Slovenia ranks 150th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. 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, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.