Share of students studying abroad in Slovenia
Slovenia: Share of students studying abroad was 3.6 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of students studying abroad in Slovenia, 1998–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of students studying abroad in Slovenia is 3.6, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students studying abroad in Slovenia peaked at 6.58 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.93, in 2002.
That places Slovenia 116th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Share of students studying abroad in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.25 | — |
| 1999 | 1.96 | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 6.58 | +235.8% |
| 2001 | 4.09 | -37.9% |
| 2002 | 1.93 | -52.8% |
| 2003 | 2.06 | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 2.11 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 2.09 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 2.03 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.97 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 1.97 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 2.11 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 2.13 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 2.4 | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 2.38 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 2.68 | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 2.76 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 3.18 | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 3.58 | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 4.17 | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 4.17 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.98 | +43.3% |
| 2020 | 4.23 | -29.3% |
| 2021 | 3.69 | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 3.72 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 3.6 | -3.1% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 3.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.28, 68% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 3.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.06, 59% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of students studying abroad in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +235.8% | 1.96 | 6.58 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.1 | 1.96 | 2.25 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.69 | 1.93 | 6.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.34 | 2.13 | 5.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.81 | 3.6 | 4.23 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More education data for Slovenia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.67 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.55 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students studying abroad in Slovenia?
- Share of students studying abroad in Slovenia was 3.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students studying abroad recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.58 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of students studying abroad recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.93 in 2002.
- How does Slovenia rank for share of students studying abroad?
- Slovenia ranks 116th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of students studying abroad rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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