Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Slovakia
Slovakia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 1,147 millions in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
1,147 millions
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
55th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1,217 millions
in 2015
All-time low
117.83 millions
in 1994
Years of data
30
1992–2022
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Slovakia, 1992–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 1,147 millions for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Slovakia peaked at 1,217 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 117.83 millions, in 1994.
Slovakia ranks 55th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 139.45 millions | — |
| 1993 | 118.58 millions | -15.0% |
| 1994 | 117.83 millions | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 185.97 millions | +57.8% |
| 1996 | 163.89 millions | -11.9% |
| 1997 | 189.75 millions | +15.8% |
| 1999 | 224.15 millions | +18.1% |
| 2000 | 207.64 millions | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 248.68 millions | +19.8% |
| 2002 | 302.11 millions | +21.5% |
| 2003 | 388.26 millions | +28.5% |
| 2004 | 551.55 millions | +42.1% |
| 2005 | 495.96 millions | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 621.21 millions | +25.3% |
| 2007 | 665.16 millions | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 764.85 millions | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 708.53 millions | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 723.68 millions | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 910.38 millions | +25.8% |
| 2012 | 875.62 millions | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 952.75 millions | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 983.54 millions | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 1,217 millions | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 747.25 millions | -38.6% |
| 2017 | 750.41 millions | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 799.77 millions | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 824.92 millions | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 965.74 millions | +17.1% |
| 2021 | 1,150 millions | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 1,147 millions | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 162.8 millions | 117.83 millions | 224.15 millions | 7 |
| 2000s | 495.39 millions | 207.64 millions | 764.85 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 878.57 millions | 723.68 millions | 1,217 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,088 millions | 965.74 millions | 1,150 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, us$ in Slovakia?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Slovakia was 1,147 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,217 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.83 millions in 1994.
- How does Slovakia rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Slovakia ranks 55th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. 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 Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release