Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Slovenia

Slovenia: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 6,626 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
6,626 number
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
103rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
6,698 number
in 2016
All-time low
4,424 number
in 2004
Years of data
37
1981–2018

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Slovenia, 1981–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k1981199920181981: 5.0k number1982: 5.2k number1983: 5.5k number1984: 5.6k number1985: 5.8k number1986: 5.7k number1987: 5.8k number1988: 5.9k number1989: 5.8k number1990: 5.9k number1991: 5.9k number1992: 5.5k number1993: 4.8k number1994: 4.8k number1995: 4.9k number1996: 5.0k number1997: 4.9k number1998: 5.1k number1999: 5.4k number2000: 5.3k number2001: 5.2k number2002: 5.1k number2003: 4.8k number2004: 4.4k number2005: 4.4k number2006: 4.7k number2007: 4.7k number2008: 4.9k number2009: 5.1k number2010: 5.3k number2011: 5.7k number2012: 6.2k number2013: 6.3k number2014: 6.5k number2015: 6.6k number2016: 6.7k number2018: 6.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Slovenia stood at 6,626 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Slovenia peaked at 6,698 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4,424 number, in 2004.

Slovenia ranks 103rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) in Slovenia, 1981 to 2018.
Year number Change
1981 5,002 number
1982 5,209 number +4.1%
1983 5,477 number +5.1%
1984 5,644 number +3.0%
1985 5,795 number +2.7%
1986 5,674 number -2.1%
1987 5,832 number +2.8%
1988 5,890 number +1.0%
1989 5,802 number -1.5%
1990 5,866 number +1.1%
1991 5,869 number +0.1%
1992 5,539 number -5.6%
1993 4,809 number -13.2%
1994 4,803 number -0.1%
1995 4,944 number +2.9%
1996 4,989 number +0.9%
1997 4,923 number -1.3%
1998 5,101 number +3.6%
1999 5,384 number +5.5%
2000 5,276 number -2.0%
2001 5,241 number -0.7%
2002 5,114 number -2.4%
2003 4,830 number -5.6%
2004 4,424 number -8.4%
2005 4,436 number +0.3%
2006 4,715 number +6.3%
2007 4,716 number +0.0%
2008 4,885 number +3.6%
2009 5,067 number +3.7%
2010 5,330 number +5.2%
2011 5,699 number +6.9%
2012 6,161 number +8.1%
2013 6,337 number +2.9%
2014 6,523 number +2.9%
2015 6,648 number +1.9%
2016 6,698 number +0.8%
2018 6,626 number -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5,592 number 5,002 number 5,890 number 9
1990s 5,223 number 4,803 number 5,869 number 10
2000s 4,870 number 4,424 number 5,276 number 10
2010s 6,253 number 5,330 number 6,698 number 8

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 100 Cuba 6,970 number compare
  2. 101 Rwanda 6,931 number compare
  3. 102 Mali 6,677 number compare
  4. 104 Togo 6,316 number compare
  5. 105 Paraguay 6,293 number compare
  6. 106 Panama 6,203 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Slovenia?
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Slovenia was 6,626 number in 2018, 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 number in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,424 number in 2004.
How does Slovenia rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Slovenia ranks 103rd out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 6,393 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.