Slovenia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level

Slovenia
75.4%
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
75.7%
in 2022
Slovenia rank
16th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
15th

Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level 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 75.7% against 75.4% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Slovenia ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 63 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 81.0% 80.0% 1.0% Slovenia
2010s 82.5% 79.0% 3.4% Slovenia
2020s 75.4% 75.7% 0.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level, Slovenia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 75.7% against 75.4% in Slovenia as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level between Slovenia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.3%, 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?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Slovenia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level?
Slovenia ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 434 data points, 2000–2023
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Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%).