School age population, one year before than official … female than in Slovenia

Slovenia: School age population, one year before than official … female than was 10,571 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
10,571 number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
151st
of 202 countries
All-time high
14,662 number
in 1987
All-time low
8,534 number
in 2008
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Slovenia, 1970–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 10,571 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Slovenia peaked at 14,662 number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 8,534 number, in 2008.

That places Slovenia 151st out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, one year before than official … female than in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number) in Slovenia, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 13,360 number —
1971 13,496 number +1.0%
1972 13,500 number +0.0%
1973 13,400 number -0.7%
1974 13,256 number -1.1%
1975 13,127 number -1.0%
1976 13,100 number -0.2%
1977 13,155 number +0.4%
1978 13,289 number +1.0%
1979 13,480 number +1.4%
1980 13,696 number +1.6%
1981 13,893 number +1.4%
1982 14,033 number +1.0%
1983 14,209 number +1.3%
1984 14,388 number +1.3%
1985 14,549 number +1.1%
1986 14,655 number +0.7%
1987 14,662 number +0.0%
1988 14,506 number -1.1%
1989 14,231 number -1.9%
1990 13,873 number -2.5%
1991 13,156 number -5.2%
1992 13,173 number +0.1%
1993 12,813 number -2.7%
1994 12,422 number -3.1%
1995 12,009 number -3.3%
1996 11,576 number -3.6%
1997 11,115 number -4.0%
1998 10,629 number -4.4%
1999 10,151 number -4.5%
2000 9,715 number -4.3%
2001 9,365 number -3.6%
2002 9,071 number -3.1%
2003 8,883 number -2.1%
2004 8,677 number -2.3%
2005 8,644 number -0.4%
2006 8,573 number -0.8%
2007 8,545 number -0.3%
2008 8,534 number -0.1%
2009 8,563 number +0.3%
2010 8,670 number +1.2%
2011 8,896 number +2.6%
2012 9,242 number +3.9%
2013 9,662 number +4.5%
2014 10,092 number +4.5%
2015 10,443 number +3.5%
2016 10,608 number +1.6%
2017 10,709 number +1.0%
2018 10,718 number +0.1%
2019 10,659 number -0.6%
2020 10,571 number -0.8%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 10,571 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 27,738 number, 38% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 10,571 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,030 number, 29% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13,316 number 13,100 number 13,500 number 10
1980s 14,282 number 13,696 number 14,662 number 10
1990s 12,092 number 10,151 number 13,873 number 10
2000s 8,857 number 8,534 number 9,715 number 10
2010s 9,970 number 8,670 number 10,718 number 10
2020s 10,571 number 10,571 number 10,571 number 1

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 148 Qatar 13,233 number compare
  2. 149 Comoros 11,508 number compare
  3. 150 North Macedonia 11,258 number compare
  4. 152 Bahrain 10,473 number compare
  5. 153 Djibouti 10,108 number compare
  6. 154 Latvia 9,553 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Slovenia?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Slovenia was 10,571 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 14,662 number in 1987.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,534 number in 2008.
How does Slovenia rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Slovenia ranks 151st out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/