Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Slovenia
Slovenia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 9,485 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Slovenia, 1981–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Slovenia stood at 9,485. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Slovenia peaked at 9,485 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,455, in 1999.
Slovenia ranks 100th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,641 | 2,543 | 2,700 | 8 |
| 1990s | 2,988 | 2,455 | 3,907 | 9 |
| 2000s | 4,321 | 2,491 | 6,259 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,122 | 6,906 | 7,348 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,324 | 7,368 | 9,485 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 97 Puerto Rico 10,122 compare
- 98 Albania 9,862 compare
- 99 Nicaragua 9,565 compare
- 101 Palestine, State of 9,395 compare
- 102 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8,756 compare
- 103 Tanzania, United Republic of 8,625 compare
More education data for Slovenia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,663 (2016)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.88 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 100.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Slovenia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Slovenia was 9,485 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,485 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,455 in 1999.
- How does Slovenia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Slovenia ranks 100th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release