Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Slovenia
Slovenia: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 3,775 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3,775
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
118th
of 203 countries
All-time high
6,698
in 2016
All-time low
2,998
in 2019
Years of data
42
1981–2023
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Slovenia, 1981–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 3,775 for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2023.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Slovenia peaked at 6,698 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,998, in 2019.
That places Slovenia 118th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5,002 | — |
| 1982 | 5,209 | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 5,477 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 5,644 | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 5,795 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 5,674 | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 5,832 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 5,890 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 5,802 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 5,866 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 5,869 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 5,539 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 4,809 | -13.2% |
| 1994 | 4,803 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 4,944 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 4,989 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 4,923 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 5,101 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 5,384 | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 5,276 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 5,241 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 5,114 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 4,830 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 4,424 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 4,436 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 4,715 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 4,716 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4,885 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 5,067 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 5,330 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 5,699 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 6,161 | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 6,337 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 6,523 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 6,648 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 6,698 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 6,626 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 2,998 | -54.8% |
| 2020 | 3,174 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 3,206 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 3,345 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 3,775 | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,592 | 5,002 | 5,890 | 9 |
| 1990s | 5,223 | 4,803 | 5,869 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,870 | 4,424 | 5,276 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,891 | 2,998 | 6,698 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3,375 | 3,174 | 3,775 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More education data for Slovenia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 160,956 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.12 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,663 (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 26.73 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 78,980 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.3 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Slovenia?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Slovenia was 3,775 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,698 in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,998 in 2019.
- How does Slovenia rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Slovenia ranks 118th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release