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

Poland
17.7%
in 2024
Slovenia
18.3%
in 2023
Poland rank
35th
Slovenia rank
33rd

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

  • Poland
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 18.3% against 17.7% in Poland, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 35th and Slovenia ranks 33rd of 95 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.0% 11.4% 5.4% Slovenia
2010s 10.8% 15.8% 5.0% Slovenia
2020s 15.0% 21.5% 6.5% 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 18.3% against 17.7% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Poland and Slovenia?
0.6%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovenia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Poland and Slovenia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Poland ranks 35th and Slovenia ranks 33rd 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, 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, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,549 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release