School enrollment, primary in Slovenia
Slovenia: School enrollment, primary was 98.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary in Slovenia, 1995–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
In 2017, school enrollment, primary in Slovenia stood at 98.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary in Slovenia peaked at 98.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 92.9%, in 1995.
Slovenia ranks 23rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % net | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 92.9% | — |
| 1996 | 94.6% | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 95.3% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 95.5% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 94.5% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 93.7% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 94.3% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 94.8% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 95.9% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 97.4% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 97.1% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 97.9% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 98.1% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 98.2% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 98.4% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.5% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.3% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 98.1% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 98.0% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 98.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.7%, 1.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 98.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.0%, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.6% | 92.9% | 95.5% | 5 |
| 2000s | 96.5% | 93.7% | 98.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 98.0% | 98.5% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
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 school enrollment, primary in Slovenia?
- School enrollment, primary in Slovenia was 98.3% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.9% in 1995.
- How does Slovenia rank for school enrollment, primary?
- Slovenia ranks 23rd out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school enrollment, primary rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.