Croatia vs Slovakia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Croatia
23.5%
in 2023
Slovakia
23.2%
in 2023
Croatia rank
57th
Slovakia rank
59th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Croatia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 23.5% against 23.2% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Slovakia ahead.
Croatia ranks 57th and Slovakia ranks 59th of 129 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.1% | 11.8% | 3.7% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 12.5% | 2.7% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 18.8% | 0.9% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 22.3% | 0.3% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Croatia or Slovakia?
- Croatia, at 23.5% against 23.2% in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Croatia and Slovakia?
- 0.3%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Slovakia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Slovakia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Croatia ranks 57th and Slovakia ranks 59th of 129 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, 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