Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Slovakia
Slovakia: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 20.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Slovakia, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 20.0% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Slovakia peaked at 36.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 19.9%, in 2017.
That places Slovakia 30th out of 117 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 23.4% | — |
| 2000 | 29.3% | +25.3% |
| 2001 | 24.1% | -17.7% |
| 2002 | 25.1% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 31.0% | +23.4% |
| 2004 | 31.3% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 28.8% | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 33.2% | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 29.4% | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 33.2% | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 36.0% | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 32.5% | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 31.2% | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 34.2% | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 32.6% | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 31.9% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 31.7% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 24.4% | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 19.9% | -18.3% |
| 2018 | 22.7% | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 22.6% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 21.3% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 24.5% | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 20.0% | -18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.4% | 23.4% | 23.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 30.1% | 24.1% | 36.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.4% | 19.9% | 34.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 20.0% | 24.5% | 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 current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Slovakia?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Slovakia was 20.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.9% in 2017.
- How does Slovakia rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Slovakia ranks 30th out of 117 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release