Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Slovakia
Slovakia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 80.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Slovakia, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Slovakia stood at 80.4%.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Slovakia peaked at 82.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 70.3%, in 1998.
That places Slovakia 83rd out of 181 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 70.7% | — |
| 1994 | 70.6% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 71.0% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 71.5% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 71.5% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 70.3% | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 70.6% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 71.6% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 72.1% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 73.0% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 74.4% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 75.8% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 77.4% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 78.7% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 80.5% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 81.3% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 81.8% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 82.2% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 81.8% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 81.8% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 81.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 81.0% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 80.4% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 79.7% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 79.9% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 80.4% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.9% | 70.3% | 71.5% | 7 |
| 2000s | 76.7% | 71.6% | 81.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.0% | 79.7% | 82.2% | 9 |
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 gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Slovakia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Slovakia was 80.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 82.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.3% in 1998.
- How does Slovakia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Slovakia ranks 83rd out of 181 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.