Ireland vs Slovenia: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Ireland
9.7%
in 2020
Slovenia
12.0%
in 2023
Ireland rank
29th
Slovenia rank
27th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Ireland
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 12.0% against 9.7% in Ireland, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 29th and Slovenia ranks 27th of 40 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.4% | 13.4% | 6.0% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 16.2% | 6.5% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Ireland or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 12.0% against 9.7% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Ireland and Slovenia?
- 2.3%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Ireland ranks 29th and Slovenia ranks 27th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, 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
February 2026 Data Release