Slovenia vs United States of America: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Slovenia
99.7%
in 2023
United States of America
99.8%
in 2024
Slovenia rank
20th
United States of America rank
19th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Slovenia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 99.8% against 99.7% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Slovenia ahead.
Slovenia ranks 20th and United States of America ranks 19th of 103 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovenia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.6% | 99.3% | 0.6% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 99.4% | 0.1% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.7% | 0.0% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Slovenia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 99.8% against 99.7% in Slovenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Slovenia and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and United States of America?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Slovenia and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Slovenia ranks 20th and United States of America ranks 19th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). 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