School life expectancy, primary, both sexes in Slovenia
Slovenia: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes was 6.04 years in 2023. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes in Slovenia, 2001β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 6.04 years for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, both sexes in Slovenia peaked at 6.04 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.12 years, in 2001.
Slovenia ranks 87th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 years | 4.12 years | 5.86 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.92 years | 5.88 years | 6.01 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.02 years | 5.99 years | 6.04 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More education data for Slovenia
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.9% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, both sexes in Slovenia?
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes in Slovenia was 6.04 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.04 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.12 years in 2001.
- How does Slovenia rank for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Slovenia ranks 87th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, both sexes rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release