Denmark vs Slovenia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Denmark
32.7%
in 2023
Slovenia
29.6%
in 2023
Denmark rank
19th
Slovenia rank
22nd

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Denmark
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 32.7% against 29.6% in Slovenia, a difference of 3.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 19th and Slovenia ranks 22nd of 89 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 22.9% 14.8% 8.1% Denmark
2010s 27.3% 22.4% 4.9% Denmark
2020s 32.2% 31.3% 0.9% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Denmark or Slovenia?
Denmark, at 32.7% against 29.6% in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Denmark and Slovenia?
3.1%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Slovenia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Slovenia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Denmark ranks 19th and Slovenia ranks 22nd of 89 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
89 places, 1,500 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release