Germany vs Slovenia: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary

Germany
65.6%
in 2022
Slovenia
64.8%
in 2022
Germany rank
21st
Slovenia rank
23rd

Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time

  • Germany
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 65.6% against 64.8% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Slovenia ahead.

Germany ranks 21st and Slovenia ranks 23rd of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 69.9% 70.6% 0.7% Slovenia
2010s 72.6% 73.7% 1.1% Slovenia
2020s 65.6% 64.8% 0.8% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Germany or Slovenia?
Germany, at 65.6% against 64.8% in Slovenia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Germany and Slovenia?
0.8%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Slovenia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Germany and Slovenia rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Germany ranks 21st and Slovenia ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
47 places, 340 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release