Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia
Slovenia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 9.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
9.7%
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
70th
of 126 countries
All-time high
12.0%
in 1999
All-time low
7.0%
in 2011
Years of data
23
1999–2024
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 9.7% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia peaked at 12.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2011.
That places Slovenia 70th out of 126 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 12.0% | — |
| 2001 | 11.3% | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 11.9% | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 11.3% | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 10.2% | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 9.2% | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 8.9% | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 8.0% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 7.5% | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 7.0% | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 7.4% | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 9.6% | +29.0% |
| 2014 | 10.0% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 10.1% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 11.2% | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 11.1% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 11.0% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 11.2% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 10.6% | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 10.4% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 10.1% | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 9.7% | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.0% | 12.0% | 12.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 8.0% | 11.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 7.0% | 11.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 9.7% | 11.2% | 5 |
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More education data for Slovenia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 81,976 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.95 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 58,973 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.4574 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 79,987 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,430 (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 233 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46,188 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.01 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia was 9.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2011.
- How does Slovenia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Slovenia ranks 70th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release