Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia
Slovenia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 18.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia is 18.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia peaked at 18.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2012.
That places Slovenia 49th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13.5% | — |
| 2001 | 14.3% | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 14.0% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 13.8% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 15.1% | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 10.6% | -21.7% |
| 2008 | 10.3% | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 10.3% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 11.3% | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 10.2% | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 8.8% | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 10.7% | +20.7% |
| 2014 | 10.3% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 13.1% | +27.3% |
| 2017 | 15.8% | +21.3% |
| 2018 | 15.5% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 16.2% | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 16.2% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 17.1% | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 18.0% | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 18.4% | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 18.2% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5% | 13.5% | 13.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.7% | 10.3% | 15.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 8.8% | 16.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 16.2% | 18.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More education data for Slovenia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,351 (2016)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,658 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 30,816 (2023)
- 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)
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 18.2% 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 18.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2012.
- How does Slovenia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Slovenia ranks 49th out of 122 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 77.8%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release