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

Italy
16.9%
in 2023
Slovenia
22.5%
in 2022
Italy rank
29th
Slovenia rank
26th

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

  • Italy
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 22.5% against 16.9% in Italy, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 29th and Slovenia ranks 26th of 30 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.4% 10.8% 4.6% Italy
2010s 14.6% 13.1% 1.5% Italy
2020s 15.6% 21.9% 6.3% Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Italy or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 22.5% against 16.9% in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Italy and Slovenia?
5.6%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Slovenia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Italy and Slovenia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Italy ranks 29th and Slovenia ranks 26th of 30 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, immigrant background, 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, immigrant background, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
30 places, 359 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release