Norway vs Slovenia: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary

Norway
98.9%
in 2023
Slovenia
99.3%
in 2023
Norway rank
9th
Slovenia rank
6th

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time

  • Norway
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 99.3% against 98.9% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 9th and Slovenia ranks 6th of 134 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 99.8% 95.0% 4.8% Norway
2010s 99.4% 97.3% 2.1% Norway
2020s 99.0% 98.9% 0.1% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Norway or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 99.3% against 98.9% in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Norway and Slovenia?
0.4%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovenia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Norway and Slovenia rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
Norway ranks 9th and Slovenia ranks 6th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, 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
134 places, 1,905 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.