Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Slovenia
Slovenia: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 99.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Slovenia, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Slovenia stood at 99.8%.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Slovenia peaked at 100.0% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 99.0%, in 2007.
That places Slovenia 18th out of 105 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 100.0% | — |
| 2005 | 99.2% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 99.5% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 99.0% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 99.1% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 99.2% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.6% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.2% | 99.0% | 99.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.1% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 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 primary education or higher in Slovenia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Slovenia was 99.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1996.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.0% in 2007.
- How does Slovenia rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Slovenia ranks 18th out of 105 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release