Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Slovenia
Slovenia: Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration was 39.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Slovenia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 39.7% for children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Slovenia peaked at 76.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 39.7%, in 2025.
That places Slovenia 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 76.5% | — |
| 2006 | 72.0% | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 69.6% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 69.6% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 68.6% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 63.9% | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 62.8% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 62.0% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 60.8% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 62.7% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 62.6% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 60.5% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 55.2% | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 53.7% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 53.1% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 55.7% | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 52.5% | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 47.7% | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 43.4% | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 42.2% | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 39.7% | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.3% | 68.6% | 76.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 59.7% | 53.1% | 63.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.9% | 39.7% | 55.7% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Slovenia?
- Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Slovenia was 39.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 76.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.7% in 2025.
- How does Slovenia rank for children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration?
- Slovenia ranks 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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