Iceland vs Slovenia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Iceland
24.0%
in 2023
Slovenia
23.9%
in 2023
Iceland rank
26th
Slovenia rank
27th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Iceland
- Slovenia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 24.0% against 23.9% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovenia ahead.
Iceland ranks 26th and Slovenia ranks 27th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 12.4% | 0.6% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 19.6% | 3.0% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 23.4% | 26.3% | 2.9% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Iceland or Slovenia?
- Iceland, at 24.0% against 23.9% in Slovenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Iceland and Slovenia?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Slovenia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Slovenia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Iceland ranks 26th and Slovenia ranks 27th of 95 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, rural, 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