Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Slovenia
Slovenia: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 27.9% 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 27.9%.
The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Slovenia peaked at 31.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21.7%, in 2014.
That places Slovenia 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 21.7% | — |
| 2015 | 23.1% | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 23.9% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 24.9% | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 24.4% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 25.6% | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 28.0% | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 31.6% | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 31.5% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 27.9% | -11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.9% | 21.7% | 25.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 29.7% | 27.9% | 31.6% | 4 |
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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 27.9% 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 31.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.7% in 2014.
- How does Slovenia rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Slovenia ranks 21st out of 40 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 28.5%. 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, non-immigrant background, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release