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

Poland
29.3%
in 2024
Slovenia
30.0%
in 2022
Poland rank
44th
Slovenia rank
41st

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

  • Poland
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 30.0% against 29.3% in Poland, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 44th and Slovenia ranks 41st of 129 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 10.5% 13.1% 2.6% Slovenia
2000s 13.7% 16.3% 2.6% Slovenia
2010s 21.2% 22.4% 1.2% Slovenia
2020s 24.7% 28.6% 3.9% Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Poland or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 30.0% against 29.3% in Poland as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Poland and Slovenia?
0.7%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovenia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
How do Poland and Slovenia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Poland ranks 44th and Slovenia ranks 41st 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
129 places, 2,126 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release