Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Slovakia
Slovakia: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 33.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Slovakia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Slovakia stood at 33.2%.
That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Slovakia peaked at 37.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 2013.
That places Slovakia 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 29.5% | — |
| 2013 | 22.6% | -23.3% |
| 2015 | 31.4% | +38.8% |
| 2018 | 34.3% | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 31.2% | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 37.5% | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 29.7% | -20.8% |
| 2023 | 33.2% | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.8% | 22.6% | 34.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 33.5% | 29.7% | 37.5% | 3 |
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More education data for Slovakia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,530 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.75 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Slovakia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Slovakia was 33.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 2013.
- How does Slovakia rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Slovakia ranks 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release