Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in Slovenia
Slovenia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) was 4,567 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Slovenia, 1981–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Slovenia stood at 4,567. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Slovenia peaked at 4,567 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 479, in 1981.
Slovenia ranks 83rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 479 | — |
| 1982 | 511 | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 496 | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 500 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 536 | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 549 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 578 | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 569 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 597 | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 615 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 609 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 703 | +15.4% |
| 1994 | 819 | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 843 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 987 | +17.1% |
| 1997 | 1,103 | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 525 | -52.4% |
| 2000 | 575 | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 761 | +32.3% |
| 2002 | 900 | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 923 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 1,363 | +47.7% |
| 2005 | 1,497 | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 1,774 | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 1,983 | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 2,208 | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 2,291 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 2,663 | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 2,822 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 2,866 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 2,857 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 2,771 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 2,926 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 3,002 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 3,057 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 2,912 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 3,004 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 3,131 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 3,399 | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 4,210 | +23.9% |
| 2023 | 4,567 | +8.5% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 4,567 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,124, 75% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 4,567 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,974, 46% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) 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 | -52.4% | 1,103 | 525 |
| 2004 | +47.7% | 923 | 1,363 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 527.25 | 479 | 578 | 8 |
| 1990s | 755.67 | 525 | 1,103 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,428 | 575 | 2,291 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,888 | 2,663 | 3,057 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,827 | 3,131 | 4,567 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
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 tertiary education programmes, female in Slovenia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Slovenia was 4,567 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,567 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 479 in 1981.
- How does Slovenia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Slovenia ranks 83rd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. 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 tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release