Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia

Slovenia: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 6,131 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
6,131 number
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
91st
of 134 countries
All-time high
9,351 number
in 2000
All-time low
6,131 number
in 2018
Years of data
22
1996–2018

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia, 1996–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1996200720181996: 7.5k number1997: 7.1k number1998: 8.6k number1999: 9.3k number2000: 9.4k number2001: 9.3k number2002: 9.2k number2003: 8.7k number2004: 8.7k number2005: 8.3k number2006: 8.4k number2007: 8.2k number2008: 8.0k number2009: 7.8k number2010: 7.6k number2011: 7.4k number2012: 7.3k number2013: 7.2k number2014: 6.9k number2015: 6.8k number2016: 6.3k number2018: 6.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia stood at 6,131 number. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia peaked at 9,351 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,131 number, in 2018.

That places Slovenia 91st out of 134 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Slovenia, 1996 to 2018.
Year number Change
1996 7,542 number
1997 7,127 number -5.5%
1998 8,580 number +20.4%
1999 9,317 number +8.6%
2000 9,351 number +0.4%
2001 9,342 number -0.1%
2002 9,247 number -1.0%
2003 8,701 number -5.9%
2004 8,722 number +0.2%
2005 8,306 number -4.8%
2006 8,436 number +1.6%
2007 8,225 number -2.5%
2008 7,977 number -3.0%
2009 7,826 number -1.9%
2010 7,589 number -3.0%
2011 7,414 number -2.3%
2012 7,314 number -1.3%
2013 7,159 number -2.1%
2014 6,930 number -3.2%
2015 6,797 number -1.9%
2016 6,291 number -7.4%
2018 6,131 number -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,142 number 7,127 number 9,317 number 4
2000s 8,613 number 7,826 number 9,351 number 10
2010s 6,953 number 6,131 number 7,589 number 8

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 88 North Macedonia 7,563 number compare
  2. 89 Niger 7,488 number compare
  3. 90 Latvia 6,567 number compare
  4. 92 Republic of Moldova 6,125 number compare
  5. 93 Mozambique 5,888 number compare
  6. 94 Mongolia 5,412 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia?
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovenia was 6,131 number in 2018, 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 number in 2000.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,131 number in 2018.
How does Slovenia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Slovenia ranks 91st out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. 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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Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,952 data points, 1971–2019
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Total number of teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.