Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Slovakia
Slovakia: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 11.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Slovakia, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Slovakia stood at 11.0%.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Slovakia peaked at 35.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 2018.
That places Slovakia 43rd out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.3% | — |
| 2000 | 10.2% | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 9.7% | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 9.9% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 10.1% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 8.6% | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 8.0% | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 9.4% | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 6.7% | -29.1% |
| 2008 | 8.6% | +28.3% |
| 2009 | 9.3% | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 21.5% | +131.9% |
| 2011 | 19.4% | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 18.8% | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 17.0% | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 17.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 35.3% | +108.0% |
| 2016 | 7.1% | -80.0% |
| 2017 | 7.1% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 6.1% | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 6.4% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 7.2% | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 10.5% | +44.5% |
| 2022 | 11.0% | +5.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 11.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.2%, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 11.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.2%, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +131.9% | 9.3% | 21.5% |
| 2015 | +108.0% | 17.0% | 35.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.3% | 9.3% | 9.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 6.7% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 6.1% | 35.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 7.2% | 11.0% | 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 capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Slovakia?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Slovakia was 11.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 2018.
- How does Slovakia rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Slovakia ranks 43rd out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release