Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Slovenia
Slovenia: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 21.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Slovenia, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Slovenia stood at 21.9%.
The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Slovenia peaked at 25.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2014.
Slovenia ranks 20th of 81 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 15.3% | — |
| 2015 | 16.0% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 18.0% | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 19.4% | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 19.0% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 18.4% | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 21.5% | +16.4% |
| 2021 | 25.3% | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 24.7% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 21.9% | -11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.7% | 15.3% | 19.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 23.3% | 21.5% | 25.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
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 rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Slovenia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Slovenia was 21.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2014.
- How does Slovenia rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Slovenia ranks 20th out of 81 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release