Slovenia
Last updated July 15, 2026
Composite GEFRI Score
Access & Parity is strongest, while Human Capital remains a constraint
Slovenia shows progressing readiness to meet the challenges and opportunities of education in a rapidly changing world (85th percentile worldwide). Reforms are translating into broader capability, though uneven performance continues to slow system-wide alignment.
- Global percentile
- 85th
- Global rank
- #28
- Regional rank
- #19
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Country profile
Slovenia shows progressing readiness, with important strengths but continued gaps across the system. The profile remains uneven across dimensions, with some scores close to global norms and others acting as constraints.
Uneven scores across dimensions show where readiness conditions are less aligned. High internet adoption enables broad participation in digital learning and innovation. Strong tertiary enrollment expands future talent pipelines and strengthens national innovation potential.
Strong R&D funding and a sizable research workforce keep the innovation pipeline active, supporting the system’s capacity to adapt. Policy and regulatory teams coordinate effectively, offering stability for long-term planning. Gender parity across secondary pathways reflects sustained commitment to equitable participation.
Regionally, Slovenia leads most clearly in School Access and Gender Parity, sitting well above the peer average.
Most indicators are observed rather than imputed, so estimation uncertainty is limited.
Key insights
Sits above the global median at the 85th percentile.
Places 28th worldwide.
Holds a regional position of 19th within Europe & Central Asia.
Scores range from Access & Parity (87.3) to Human Capital (61.6), reflecting variation across dimensions.
Leads regional peers most clearly in Access & Parity.
Regional peers: Europe & Central Asia
Composite GEFRI Score