Slovenia vs United States of America: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Slovenia
79.9%
in 2023
United States of America
78.6%
in 2024
Slovenia rank
15th
United States of America rank
18th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Slovenia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 79.9% against 78.6% in United States of America, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Slovenia ahead.

Slovenia ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 18th of 36 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 77.2% 76.6% 0.6% Slovenia
2010s 79.0% 79.9% 0.9% United States of America
2020s 82.9% 80.8% 2.1% Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Slovenia or United States of America?
Slovenia, at 79.9% against 78.6% in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Slovenia and United States of America?
1.3%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and United States of America?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Slovenia and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Slovenia ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 18th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 403 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release