Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Slovenia
Slovenia: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ was 99.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Slovenia, 1991–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 99.8% for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Slovenia peaked at 100.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 53.5%, in 1991.
That places Slovenia 18th out of 136 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 53.5% | — |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +86.7% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.2% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 98.9% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.1% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 99.1% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.4% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 99.7% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 99.9% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.8% | 53.5% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 99.5% | 98.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.1% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 99.8% | 4 |
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More education data for Slovenia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,663 (2016)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Slovenia?
- Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Slovenia was 99.8% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.5% in 1991.
- How does Slovenia rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Slovenia ranks 18th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.