Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ in Slovakia
Slovakia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ was 1,298 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1,298 millions
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
56th
of 159 countries
All-time high
1,550 millions
in 2015
All-time low
288.5 millions
in 1994
Years of data
30
1992–2022
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ in Slovakia, 1992–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ in Slovakia is 1,298 millions, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ in Slovakia peaked at 1,550 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 288.5 millions, in 1994.
That places Slovakia 56th out of 159 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 410.52 millions | — |
| 1993 | 333.64 millions | -18.7% |
| 1994 | 288.5 millions | -13.5% |
| 1995 | 376.07 millions | +30.4% |
| 1996 | 326.54 millions | -13.2% |
| 1997 | 403.84 millions | +23.7% |
| 1999 | 450.11 millions | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 438.67 millions | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 514.16 millions | +17.2% |
| 2002 | 568.61 millions | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 579.32 millions | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 706.65 millions | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 618.95 millions | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 746.53 millions | +20.6% |
| 2007 | 723.83 millions | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 753.08 millions | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 743.97 millions | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 795.72 millions | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 938.17 millions | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 964.71 millions | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1,010 millions | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 1,044 millions | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1,550 millions | +48.5% |
| 2016 | 957.28 millions | -38.2% |
| 2017 | 930.95 millions | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 929.5 millions | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 987.67 millions | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 1,107 millions | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 1,244 millions | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 1,298 millions | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 369.89 millions | 288.5 millions | 450.11 millions | 7 |
| 2000s | 639.38 millions | 438.67 millions | 753.08 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,011 millions | 795.72 millions | 1,550 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,216 millions | 1,107 millions | 1,298 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Slovakia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 473,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,530 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.5972 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 232,337 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 240,979 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 181,903 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0737 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ in Slovakia?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ in Slovakia was 1,298 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,550 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 288.5 millions in 1994.
- How does Slovakia rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
- Slovakia ranks 56th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. 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 Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release