Slovenia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes

Slovenia
7.58 years
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
7.79 years
in 2023
Slovenia rank
25th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
22nd

School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes 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 7.79 years against 7.58 years in Slovenia, a difference of 0.21 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Slovenia ahead.

Slovenia ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 214 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 7.81 years 7.1 years 0.7134 years Slovenia
2010s 7.41 years 7.88 years 0.4628 years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 7.58 years 7.86 years 0.2821 years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Slovenia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 7.79 years against 7.58 years in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Slovenia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.21 years, 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?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Slovenia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
Slovenia ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,501 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release