Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia
Slovenia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 11.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia is 11.1%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 34.9% 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 42nd out of 98 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
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% |
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 | 9.2% | 7.0% | 11.2% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 39 Czechia 11.4% compare
- 40 El Salvador 11.4% compare
- 41 Germany 11.2% compare
- 43 Albania 10.7% compare
- 44 Brunei Darussalam 10.6% compare
- 45 Luxembourg 10.1% compare
More education data for Slovenia
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 33,799 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.26 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
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 11.1% in 2018, 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 42nd out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed education programmes in the reference year.