Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia
Slovenia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 2.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 2.9% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia peaked at 4.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2011.
That places Slovenia 96th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.3% | — |
| 2001 | 3.4% | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 4.1% | +18.6% |
| 2003 | 4.6% | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 4.7% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 4.4% | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 3.5% | -20.1% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 2.6% | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 2.7% | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | -12.8% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | +22.5% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | -17.3% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 3.2% | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 3.2% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 2.9% | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.7% | 4.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.4% | 3.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More education data for Slovenia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 28,157 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 160,956 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 132,709 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0626 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 132,709 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4941 % 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 2.9% 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 4.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2011.
- How does Slovenia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Slovenia ranks 96th out of 124 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 up 4.3%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release