Germany vs Slovenia: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent

Germany
2.5%
in 2023
Slovenia
2.7%
in 2023
Germany rank
4th
Slovenia rank
3rd

Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time

  • Germany
  • Slovenia
01234201420182023

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 2.7% against 2.5% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and Slovenia ranks 3rd of 37 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Slovenia Difference Ahead
2010s 1.9% 3.1% 1.2% Slovenia
2020s 2.5% 3.3% 0.9% Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Germany or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 2.7% against 2.5% in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Germany and Slovenia?
0.2%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Slovenia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Germany and Slovenia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
Germany ranks 4th and Slovenia ranks 3rd of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, male (%). 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 rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
37 places, 353 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release