New Zealand vs Slovenia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
New Zealand
38.6%
in 2020
Slovenia
39.4%
in 2022
New Zealand rank
33rd
Slovenia rank
31st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- New Zealand
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 39.4% against 38.6% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 33rd and Slovenia ranks 31st of 128 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.8% | 16.7% | 12.1% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 27.8% | 8.1% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 38.6% | 34.8% | 3.8% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, New Zealand or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 39.4% against 38.6% in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between New Zealand and Slovenia?
- 0.8%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Slovenia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do New Zealand and Slovenia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- New Zealand ranks 33rd and Slovenia ranks 31st of 128 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, 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