Slovenia vs Sweden: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Slovenia
12.83
in 2019
Sweden
12.77
in 2019
Slovenia rank
23rd
Sweden rank
25th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Slovenia
- Sweden
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 12.83 against 12.77 in Sweden, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.
Slovenia ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 25th of 121 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovenia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.8 | 9.68 | 2.88 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 11.62 | 12.38 | 0.7682 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 12.38 | 12.47 | 0.086 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Slovenia or Sweden?
- Slovenia, at 12.83 against 12.77 in Sweden as of 2019.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Slovenia and Sweden?
- 0.06, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Sweden?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Slovenia and Sweden rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Slovenia ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 25th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. 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