School age population, early childhood educational development in Slovenia

Slovenia: School age population, early childhood educational development was 21,020 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
21,020 number
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
78th
of 92 countries
All-time high
28,222 number
in 1998
All-time low
17,669 number
in 2004
Years of data
24
1991–2020

School age population, early childhood educational development in Slovenia, 1991–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k1991200520201991: 24.8k number1998: 28.2k number1999: 18.7k number2000: 18.6k number2001: 18.4k number2002: 18.6k number2003: 18.3k number2004: 17.7k number2005: 17.7k number2006: 18.0k number2007: 18.1k number2008: 19.0k number2009: 20.3k number2010: 21.2k number2011: 21.9k number2012: 23.1k number2013: 23.2k number2014: 22.7k number2015: 22.6k number2016: 22.4k number2017: 21.9k number2018: 21.6k number2019: 21.4k number2020: 21.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development in Slovenia is 21,020 number, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Slovenia peaked at 28,222 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 17,669 number, in 2004.

Slovenia ranks 78th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

School age population, early childhood educational development in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number) in Slovenia, 1991 to 2020.
Year number Change
1991 24,823 number
1998 28,222 number +13.7%
1999 18,728 number -33.6%
2000 18,569 number -0.8%
2001 18,392 number -1.0%
2002 18,623 number +1.3%
2003 18,287 number -1.8%
2004 17,669 number -3.4%
2005 17,677 number +0.0%
2006 17,980 number +1.7%
2007 18,072 number +0.5%
2008 18,959 number +4.9%
2009 20,319 number +7.2%
2010 21,196 number +4.3%
2011 21,864 number +3.2%
2012 23,079 number +5.6%
2013 23,204 number +0.5%
2014 22,660 number -2.3%
2015 22,582 number -0.3%
2016 22,406 number -0.8%
2017 21,860 number -2.4%
2018 21,571 number -1.3%
2019 21,445 number -0.6%
2020 21,020 number -2.0%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 21,020 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 82,443 number, 25% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 21,020 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61,890 number, 34% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where School age population, early childhood educational development 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 -33.6% 28,222 number 18,728 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,924 number 18,728 number 28,222 number 3
2000s 18,455 number 17,669 number 20,319 number 10
2010s 22,187 number 21,196 number 23,204 number 10
2020s 21,020 number 21,020 number 21,020 number 1

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 75 Latvia 22,328 number compare
  2. 76 Bahrain 21,886 number compare
  3. 77 Estonia 21,208 number compare
  4. 79 Cyprus 14,352 number compare
  5. 80 Montenegro 7,650 number compare
  6. 81 Mauritius 6,527 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Slovenia?
School age population, early childhood educational development in Slovenia was 21,020 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 28,222 number in 1998.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 17,669 number in 2004.
How does Slovenia rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Slovenia ranks 78th out of 92 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,087 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/