How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovenia?

12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Netherlands

12.67

in 2018

Slovenia

12.74

in 2017

Netherlands rank

20th

Slovenia rank

19th

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

Netherlands
Slovenia

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 12.74 against 12.67 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 20th and Slovenia ranks 19th of 91 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Netherlands	Slovenia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	12.33	12.15	0.1767	Netherlands
2010s	12.47	12.53	0.0616	Slovenia

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+, Netherlands or Slovenia?: Slovenia, at 12.74 against 12.67 in Netherlands as of 2017.
What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Netherlands and Slovenia?: 0.07, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovenia?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Netherlands and Slovenia rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?: Netherlands ranks 20th and Slovenia ranks 19th of 91 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, male. 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, male
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 91 places, 1,015 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s male 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/