Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total in Slovakia
Slovakia: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total was 12.82 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total in Slovakia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 12.82 for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total in Slovakia peaked at 12.82 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.39, in 1960.
Slovakia ranks 3rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.39 | — |
| 1965 | 9.05 | +7.9% |
| 1970 | 9.5 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 9.87 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 10.14 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 10.31 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 10.69 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 11.24 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 11.2 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 12.22 | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 12.82 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.72 | 8.39 | 9.05 | 2 |
| 1970s | 9.68 | 9.5 | 9.87 | 2 |
| 1980s | 10.23 | 10.14 | 10.31 | 2 |
| 1990s | 10.96 | 10.69 | 11.24 | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.71 | 11.2 | 12.22 | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.82 | 12.82 | 12.82 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 244,806 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0451 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 119,366 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total in Slovakia?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total in Slovakia was 12.82 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.82 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.39 in 1960.
- How does Slovakia rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total?
- Slovakia ranks 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 15+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 15.