Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Slovenia
Slovenia: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ was 2.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Slovenia, 2014–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Slovenia stood at 2.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.6% on the previous year and up 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Slovenia peaked at 4.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2014.
That places Slovenia 3rd out of 58 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.4% | — |
| 2015 | 1.8% | +28.7% |
| 2016 | 2.4% | +32.9% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | +19.8% |
| 2018 | 3.3% | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | +17.1% |
| 2020 | 4.4% | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | -34.0% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | -23.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.6% | 1.4% | 3.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.3% | 4.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 1 Switzerland 2.5% compare
- 2 Türkiye 2.5% compare
- 4 Luxembourg 2.1% compare
- 5 United States 2.0% compare
- 6 Sweden 1.5% compare
More education data for Slovenia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,430 (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 233 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46,188 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.01 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 33,799 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.26 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Slovenia?
- Educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Slovenia was 2.3% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2014.
- How does Slovenia rank for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+?
- Slovenia ranks 3rd out of 58 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.4%. 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, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (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 Doctoral or equivalent.