Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Slovenia

Slovenia: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 0.6% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.6%
Change on year
up 79.3%
World rank
124th
of 149 countries
All-time high
4.0%
in 1999
All-time low
0.4%
in 2017
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Slovenia, 1998–2018

012341998200820181998: 3.8 %1999: 4 %2000: 3.9 %2001: 3.4 %2002: 2.4 %2003: 2.6 %2004: 2.1 %2005: 1.7 %2006: 1.2 %2007: 1.4 %2008: 0.753 %2009: 0.529 %2010: 0.744 %2011: 0.758 %2012: 1.3 %2013: 1 %2014: 0.828 %2015: 0.458 %2016: 0.645 %2017: 0.362 %2018: 0.648 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Slovenia is 0.6%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 79.3% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Slovenia peaked at 4.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2017.

Slovenia ranks 124th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%) in Slovenia, 1998 to 2018.
Year % Change
1998 3.8%
1999 4.0% +3.6%
2000 3.9% -2.7%
2001 3.4% -13.2%
2002 2.4% -28.0%
2003 2.6% +8.4%
2004 2.1% -20.6%
2005 1.7% -18.0%
2006 1.2% -28.3%
2007 1.4% +17.8%
2008 0.8% -47.8%
2009 0.5% -29.8%
2010 0.7% +40.8%
2011 0.8% +1.8%
2012 1.3% +73.7%
2013 1.0% -22.9%
2014 0.8% -18.4%
2015 0.5% -44.7%
2016 0.6% +40.8%
2017 0.4% -43.9%
2018 0.6% +79.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.9% 3.8% 4.0% 2
2000s 2.0% 0.5% 3.9% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.4% 1.3% 9

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  4. 125 Kazakhstan 0.6% compare
  5. 126 New Zealand 0.6% compare
  6. 127 Belgium 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Slovenia?
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Slovenia was 0.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 1999.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2017.
How does Slovenia rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Slovenia ranks 124th out of 149 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. 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 Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,615 data points, 1970–2019
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Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/