Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Slovenia
Slovenia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 22.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Slovenia, 2006–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Slovenia is 22.5%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Slovenia peaked at 22.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2007.
Slovenia ranks 26th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 12.1% | — |
| 2007 | 9.3% | -23.0% |
| 2008 | 10.1% | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 11.7% | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 11.3% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 13.0% | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 13.4% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 14.7% | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 14.2% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 15.3% | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 17.1% | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 20.3% | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 19.4% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 18.0% | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 20.7% | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 22.4% | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 22.5% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | 9.3% | 12.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 11.3% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 20.7% | 22.5% | 3 |
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 short-cycle tertiary education in Slovenia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Slovenia was 22.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2007.
- How does Slovenia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Slovenia ranks 26th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.5%. 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release