Saudi Arabia vs Slovenia: Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty
Saudi Arabia
16.95 years
in 2023
Slovenia
17.48 years
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
24th
Slovenia rank
22nd
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 17.48 years against 16.95 years in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.53 years.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 24th and Slovenia ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.14 years | 12.85 years | 2.71 years | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 12.51 years | 16.47 years | 3.96 years | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 14.51 years | 17.3 years | 2.79 years | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 16.36 years | 17.41 years | 1.05 years | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty, Saudi Arabia or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 17.48 years against 16.95 years in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty between Saudi Arabia and Slovenia?
- 0.53 years, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Slovenia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Slovenia rank globally for expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 24th 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 vs. share in extreme poverty. 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 child of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.