Slovakia vs United States of America: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Slovakia
6.0%
in 2018
United States of America
6.5%
in 2016
Slovakia rank
24th
United States of America rank
21st

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Slovakia
  • United States of America
02468199920082018

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 6.5% against 6.0% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Slovakia ahead.

Slovakia ranks 24th and United States of America ranks 21st of 101 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 3.9% 2.8% 1.1% Slovakia
2000s 5.6% 5.2% 0.4% Slovakia
2010s 6.0% 6.8% 0.8% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Slovakia or United States of America?
United States of America, at 6.5% against 6.0% in Slovakia as of 2016.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Slovakia and United States of America?
0.5%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and United States of America?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Slovakia and United States of America rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Slovakia ranks 24th and United States of America ranks 21st of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
101 places, 1,160 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed services programmes in the reference year.