Slovenia vs Spain: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary

Slovenia
34.7%
in 2022
Spain
35.4%
in 2024
Slovenia rank
38th
Spain rank
37th

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time

  • Slovenia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 35.4% against 34.7% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Spain ahead.

Slovenia ranks 38th and Spain ranks 37th of 129 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 12.7% 16.1% 3.5% Spain
2000s 17.2% 22.1% 4.9% Spain
2010s 25.5% 29.1% 3.6% Spain
2020s 33.6% 34.4% 0.8% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Slovenia or Spain?
Spain, at 35.4% against 34.7% in Slovenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Slovenia and Spain?
0.7%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Spain?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Slovenia and Spain rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Slovenia ranks 38th and Spain ranks 37th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.