Ireland vs Slovenia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Ireland
86.2%
in 2023
Slovenia
85.0%
in 2023
Ireland rank
19th
Slovenia rank
21st
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Ireland
- Slovenia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 86.2% against 85.0% in Slovenia, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovenia ahead.
Ireland ranks 19th and Slovenia ranks 21st of 108 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.5% | 82.7% | 17.3% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 74.6% | 85.7% | 11.0% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 83.0% | 87.6% | 4.6% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Ireland or Slovenia?
- Ireland, at 86.2% against 85.0% in Slovenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Ireland and Slovenia?
- 1.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Ireland ranks 19th and Slovenia ranks 21st of 108 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, 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