Slovenia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Slovenia
79.2%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
81.0%
in 2021
Slovenia rank
21st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
19th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Slovenia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 81.0% against 79.2% in Slovenia, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Slovenia ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 113 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 71.3% 87.0% 15.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 73.6% 83.2% 9.6% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 82.0% 81.5% 0.5% 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 Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 81.0% against 79.2% in Slovenia as of 2021.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Slovenia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.8%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Slovenia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Slovenia ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 113 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, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
113 places, 1,735 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release