Finland vs Slovenia: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+

Finland
12.82
in 2017
Slovenia
12.77
in 2017
Finland rank
19th
Slovenia rank
21st

UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time

  • Finland
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 12.82 against 12.77 in Slovenia, a difference of 0.05.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 19th and Slovenia ranks 21st of 93 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 12.7 11.91 0.7854 Finland
2010s 12.76 12.46 0.3079 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+, Finland or Slovenia?
Finland, at 12.82 against 12.77 in Slovenia as of 2017.
What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Finland and Slovenia?
0.05, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovenia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Finland and Slovenia rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
Finland ranks 19th and Slovenia ranks 21st of 93 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, both sexes
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
93 places, 1,032 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/