Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Slovenia
Slovenia: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) was 15,351 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
15,351
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
128th
of 214 countries
All-time high
17,100
in 2001
All-time low
13,605
in 1994
Years of data
24
1993–2016
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia, 1993–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia is 15,351, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia peaked at 17,100 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 13,605, in 1994.
That places Slovenia 128th out of 214 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 13,749 | — |
| 1994 | 13,605 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 13,919 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 14,941 | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 14,573 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 15,961 | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 16,780 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 16,888 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 17,100 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 16,949 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 15,845 | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 16,456 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 16,173 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 16,405 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 16,179 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 15,790 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 15,501 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 15,251 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 15,047 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 14,915 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 14,657 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 14,369 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 14,036 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 15,351 | +9.4% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 15,351 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,363, 52% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 15,351 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67,698, 23% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,790 | 13,605 | 16,780 | 7 |
| 2000s | 16,329 | 15,501 | 17,100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,804 | 14,036 | 15,351 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 125 North Macedonia 18,794 compare
- 126 Liberia 17,857 compare
- 127 El Salvador 17,715 compare
- 129 Botswana 15,284 compare
- 130 Papua New Guinea 14,791 compare
- 131 Malawi 14,528 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 secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia was 15,351 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,100 in 2001.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,605 in 1994.
- How does Slovenia rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Slovenia ranks 128th out of 214 countries with data for 2016.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release