Netherlands vs Slovenia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Netherlands
39.9%
in 2023
Slovenia
40.3%
in 2022
Netherlands rank
27th
Slovenia rank
25th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Netherlands
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 40.3% against 39.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 27th and Slovenia ranks 25th of 101 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.6% | 26.0% | 1.6% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 32.1% | 31.2% | 0.9% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 38.9% | 0.2% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Netherlands or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 40.3% against 39.9% in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 0.4%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Slovenia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Netherlands ranks 27th and Slovenia ranks 25th of 101 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, urban, both sexes (%). 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