Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding in Slovakia
Slovakia: Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding was 6.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding in Slovakia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding in Slovakia is 6.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.2% on the previous year and up 82.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding in Slovakia peaked at 6.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2018.
That places Slovakia 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.0% | — |
| 2014 | 3.5% | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 3.0% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -66.7% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | +40.0% |
| 2020 | 2.1% | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 2.9% | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 4.5% | +55.2% |
| 2024 | 6.4% | +42.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.6% | 1.0% | 3.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 2.1% | 6.4% | 5 |
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More population data for Slovakia
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 413.47 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 46,241 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 111.3 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 5.42 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 46,241 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.46 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 4,140 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 9.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding in Slovakia?
- Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding in Slovakia was 6.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2018.
- How does Slovakia rank for students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding?
- Slovakia ranks 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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