Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (upper) in Slovenia
Slovenia: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (upper) was 6,226 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia is 6,226, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia peaked at 9,351 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,087, in 2019.
Slovenia ranks 101st of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (upper) in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 7,542 | — |
| 1997 | 7,127 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 8,580 | +20.4% |
| 1999 | 9,317 | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 9,351 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 9,342 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 9,247 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 8,701 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 8,722 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 8,306 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 8,436 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 8,225 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 7,977 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 7,826 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 7,589 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 7,414 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 7,314 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 7,159 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 6,930 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 6,797 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 6,291 | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 6,131 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 6,087 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 6,292 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 6,336 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 6,299 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 6,226 | -1.2% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 6,226 is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,357, 38% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 6,226 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24,099, 26% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,142 | 7,127 | 9,317 | 4 |
| 2000s | 8,613 | 7,826 | 9,351 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,857 | 6,087 | 7,589 | 9 |
| 2020s | 6,288 | 6,226 | 6,336 | 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 upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia was 6,226 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,351 in 2000.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,087 in 2019.
- How does Slovenia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Slovenia ranks 101st out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release