Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 … tertiary 6 both sexes in Slovakia
Slovakia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 … tertiary 6 both sexes was 85,903 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Slovakia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Slovakia stood at 85,903.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Slovakia peaked at 120,806 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 77,176, in 2019.
Slovakia ranks 91st of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 … tertiary 6 both sexes in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 120,806 | — |
| 2014 | 113,149 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 102,434 | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 92,623 | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 85,297 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 79,000 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 77,176 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 78,538 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 83,209 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 83,565 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 84,264 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 85,903 | +1.9% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 85,903 is below the median for high income countries, which is 181,704, 47% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 85,903 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 185,112, 46% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95,784 | 77,176 | 120,806 | 7 |
| 2020s | 83,096 | 78,538 | 85,903 | 5 |
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 enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Slovakia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Slovakia was 85,903 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 120,806 in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,176 in 2019.
- How does Slovakia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- Slovakia ranks 91st out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release