All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Slovakia
Slovakia: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public was 65.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
65.1%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
81st
of 116 countries
All-time high
73.9%
in 1999
All-time low
53.0%
in 2015
Years of data
24
1999–2022
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Slovakia, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Slovakia stood at 65.1%.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Slovakia peaked at 73.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 53.0%, in 2015.
Slovakia ranks 81st of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 73.9% | — |
| 2000 | 68.2% | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 68.1% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 65.9% | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 59.6% | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 57.0% | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 60.2% | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 59.0% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 60.6% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 57.7% | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 56.5% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 57.0% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 57.4% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 57.7% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 58.2% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 58.4% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 53.0% | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 64.2% | +21.1% |
| 2017 | 66.8% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 65.5% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 65.7% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 66.4% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 65.5% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 65.1% | -0.6% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 65.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 70.2%, 93% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 65.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71.5%, 91% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.9% | 73.9% | 73.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 61.3% | 56.5% | 68.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.4% | 53.0% | 66.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 65.1% | 66.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,693 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,484 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 93,834 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,069 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 473,316 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,806 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Slovakia?
- All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Slovakia was 65.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.9% in 1999.
- What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.0% in 2015.
- How does Slovakia rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Slovakia ranks 81st out of 116 countries with data for 2022.
- Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release