Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Slovakia

Slovakia: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 36.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
36.3%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
54th
of 111 countries
All-time high
61.2%
in 2009
All-time low
23.0%
in 2002
Years of data
22
2001–2023

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Slovakia, 2001–2023

02040602001201220232001: 25 %2002: 23 %2003: 24.9 %2004: 28.3 %2005: 30.1 %2006: 34.1 %2007: 38.5 %2008: 56.9 %2009: 61.2 %2010: 49.7 %2011: 47.2 %2012: 46.3 %2013: 44 %2014: 42 %2015: 39.9 %2017: 36.4 %2018: 36.3 %2019: 32.5 %2020: 32.5 %2021: 35.1 %2022: 36.3 %2023: 36.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Slovakia stood at 36.3%.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Slovakia peaked at 61.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 2002.

Slovakia ranks 54th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%) in Slovakia, 2001 to 2023.
Year % Change
2001 25.0%
2002 23.0% -8.0%
2003 24.9% +7.9%
2004 28.3% +13.7%
2005 30.1% +6.5%
2006 34.1% +13.1%
2007 38.5% +13.0%
2008 56.9% +47.9%
2009 61.2% +7.6%
2010 49.7% -18.8%
2011 47.2% -5.0%
2012 46.3% -2.1%
2013 44.0% -4.9%
2014 42.0% -4.6%
2015 39.9% -5.0%
2017 36.4% -8.7%
2018 36.3% -0.3%
2019 32.5% -10.6%
2020 32.5% -0.1%
2021 35.1% +8.2%
2022 36.3% +3.4%
2023 36.3% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.8% 23.0% 61.2% 9
2010s 41.6% 32.5% 49.7% 9
2020s 35.0% 32.5% 36.3% 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 51 Armenia 37.0% compare
  2. 52 Algeria 36.7% compare
  3. 53 Bahrain 36.3% compare
  4. 55 Palestine, State of 35.1% compare
  5. 56 Thailand 34.8% compare
  6. 57 Kyrgyzstan 34.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Slovakia?
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Slovakia was 36.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 61.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 2002.
How does Slovakia rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
Slovakia ranks 54th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
309 places, 5,626 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release