Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Slovenia
Slovenia: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total was 2.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total 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+, total in Slovenia stood at 2.4%.
That represents a change of down 23.5% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Slovenia peaked at 4.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2014.
That places Slovenia 4th out of 66 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.6% | — |
| 2015 | 1.8% | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | +30.5% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | +19.7% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | +15.5% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | -26.5% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | -23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.5% | 1.6% | 3.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.4% | 4.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 1 Switzerland 3.3% compare
- 2 Luxembourg 2.8% compare
- 3 Türkiye 2.7% compare
- 5 United States of America 2.3% compare
- 6 Germany 1.9% compare
- 7 Sweden 1.8% compare
More education data for Slovenia
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.88 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 100.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Slovenia?
- Educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Slovenia was 2.4% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2014.
- How does Slovenia rank for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total?
- Slovenia ranks 4th out of 66 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. 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+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 10 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.