Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Slovenia

Slovenia: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul was 34.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
34.7%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
38th
of 129 countries
All-time high
35.0%
in 2021
All-time low
11.9%
in 1997
Years of data
27
1996–2022

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Slovenia, 1996–2022

1015202530351996200920221996: 12.1 cumulative1997: 11.9 cumulative1998: 13 cumulative1999: 13.7 cumulative2000: 14.4 cumulative2001: 12.8 cumulative2002: 13.2 cumulative2003: 15.8 cumulative2004: 18.3 cumulative2005: 18.1 cumulative2006: 19 cumulative2007: 19.3 cumulative2008: 20.1 cumulative2009: 20.7 cumulative2010: 21.2 cumulative2011: 22.2 cumulative2012: 23.7 cumulative2013: 24.8 cumulative2014: 25.1 cumulative2015: 26.1 cumulative2016: 27 cumulative2017: 28.2 cumulative2018: 28.1 cumulative2019: 28.5 cumulative2020: 31.1 cumulative2021: 35 cumulative2022: 34.7 cumulative

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 34.7% for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in 2022.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Slovenia peaked at 35.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 1997.

Slovenia ranks 38th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.7% 11.9% 13.7% 4
2000s 17.2% 12.8% 20.7% 10
2010s 25.5% 21.2% 28.5% 10
2020s 33.6% 31.1% 35.0% 3

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 35 Latvia 36.4% compare
  2. 36 Moldova 36.2% compare
  3. 37 Spain 35.4% compare
  4. 39 Georgia 33.7% compare
  5. 40 Poland 33.3% compare
  6. 41 Mongolia 31.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Slovenia?
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Slovenia was 34.7% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 35.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 1997.
How does Slovenia rank for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul?
Slovenia ranks 38th out of 129 countries with data for 2022.
Is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
129 places, 2,142 data points, 1970–2025
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.