Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Slovenia
Slovenia: Teachers in primary education, male (number) was 233 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male in Slovenia, 1993–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Slovenia is 233, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.7% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Slovenia peaked at 576 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 148, in 2007.
That places Slovenia 175th out of 212 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 448 | — |
| 1994 | 469 | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 521 | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 575 | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 576 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 228 | -60.4% |
| 2001 | 252 | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 253 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 241 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 168 | -30.3% |
| 2005 | 162 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 158 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 148 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 153 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 155 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 154 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 184 | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 174 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 188 | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 204 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 193 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 233 | +20.7% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 233 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,999, 12% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 233 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,128, 11% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -60.4% | 576 | 228 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 469.5 | 228 | 576 | 6 |
| 2000s | 187.78 | 148 | 253 | 9 |
| 2010s | 190 | 154 | 233 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 172 Samoa 299 compare
- 173 Malta 275.01 compare
- 174 Micronesia (country) 253
- 176 Suriname 228 compare
- 177 French Guiana 209
- 178 Marshall Islands 186 compare
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 teachers in primary education, male in Slovenia?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Slovenia was 233 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 576 in 1998.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 148 in 2007.
- How does Slovenia rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Slovenia ranks 175th out of 212 countries with data for 2016.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release