Korea vs Slovenia: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Korea
16.92 years
in 2023
Slovenia
16.66 years
in 2023
Korea rank
20th
Slovenia rank
22nd
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Korea
- Slovenia
How they compare
Korea currently reports 16.92 years against 16.66 years in Slovenia, a difference of 0.26 years.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 20th and Slovenia ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.89 years | 12.58 years | 2.31 years | Korea |
| 2000s | 17.05 years | 15.79 years | 1.26 years | Korea |
| 2010s | 17.19 years | 16.54 years | 0.6503 years | Korea |
| 2020s | 16.86 years | 16.6 years | 0.2546 years | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Korea or Slovenia?
- Korea, at 16.92 years against 16.66 years in Slovenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Korea and Slovenia?
- 0.26 years, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Slovenia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Slovenia rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Korea ranks 20th and Slovenia ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.