Tertiary education participation in Slovenia
Slovenia: Tertiary education participation was 104 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
104
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
32nd
of 44 countries
All-time high
115.9
in 2007
All-time low
68.1
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2012
Tertiary education participation in Slovenia, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tertiary education participation in Slovenia is 104, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary education participation in Slovenia peaked at 115.9 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 68.1, in 1998.
That places Slovenia 32nd out of 44 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Tertiary education participation in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 68.1 | — |
| 1999 | 79.1 | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 83.8 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 91.5 | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 99.2 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 101.5 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 104.4 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 112.2 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 114.8 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 115.9 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 115.4 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 114.4 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 114.9 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 107.1 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 104 | -2.9% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 104 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 285, 36% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 104 is below the median for high income countries, which is 296.95, 35% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.6 | 68.1 | 79.1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 105.31 | 83.8 | 115.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.67 | 104 | 114.9 | 3 |
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 tertiary education participation in Slovenia?
- Tertiary education participation in Slovenia was 104 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tertiary education participation recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 115.9 in 2007.
- What is the lowest tertiary education participation recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.1 in 1998.
- How does Slovenia rank for tertiary education participation?
- Slovenia ranks 32nd out of 44 countries with data for 2012.
- Is tertiary education participation rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tertiary education participation (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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