Slovenia
Last updated May 3, 2026
Composite GEFRI Score
Progressing readiness
Slovenia shows progressing readiness to meet the challenges and opportunities of education in a rapidly changing world (87th percentile worldwide). Reforms are translating into broader capability, though uneven performance continues to slow system-wide alignment. Higher scores indicate a system that is better prepared to anticipate and shape the future of learning.
- Global percentile
- 87th
- Global rank
- #24
- Regional rank
- #15
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Country profile
Slovenia shows a mixed readiness profile. Several dimensions are near global norms, but none set the pace. Future-ready transformation will require steady improvement across the board.
Uneven scores across dimensions highlight areas that need targeted coordination. 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, moving new solutions into education. 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 Innovation, sitting well above the peer average.
Note: Most indicators rely on observed data, offering a dependable evidence base for decisions.
Key insights
- Sits above the global median at the 87th percentile.
- Places 24th worldwide.
- Holds a regional position of 15th 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 Innovation.
Regional peers: Europe & Central Asia
Composite GEFRI Score