Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population in Slovakia
Slovakia: Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population was 6.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Slovakia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age 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 group - % of corresponding age in Slovakia peaked at 6.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2018.
That places Slovakia 27th out of 47 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: % of corresponding age population in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3 | — |
| 2014 | 3.5 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 3 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 3.1 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 3 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 1 | -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 | 2.57 | 1 | 3.5 | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.66 | 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 (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 413.47 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 46,241 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 111.3 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 5.42 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 46,241 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.46 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 4,140 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 9.3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Slovakia?
- Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Slovakia was 6.4 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2018.
- How does Slovakia rank for students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age?
- Slovakia ranks 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age 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 group - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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