Gross graduation ratio from first … ratio UNESCO Institute for Sta in Slovakia
Slovakia: Gross graduation ratio from first … ratio UNESCO Institute for Sta was 26.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
26.5%
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
60th
of 108 countries
All-time high
42.5%
in 2009
All-time low
20.6%
in 2002
Years of data
22
2001–2023
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Slovakia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 26.5% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2023.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Slovakia peaked at 42.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 2002.
That places Slovakia 60th out of 108 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross graduation ratio from first … ratio UNESCO Institute for Sta in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 23.4% | — |
| 2002 | 20.6% | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 22.5% | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 24.4% | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 25.6% | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 26.1% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 27.2% | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 38.4% | +41.0% |
| 2009 | 42.5% | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 34.4% | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 33.3% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 32.9% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 31.4% | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 30.0% | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 28.8% | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 26.2% | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 26.2% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 24.0% | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 24.1% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 25.7% | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 27.5% | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 26.5% | -3.8% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 26.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 35.2%, 75% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 26.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36.0%, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.9% | 20.6% | 42.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 29.7% | 24.0% | 34.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 24.1% | 27.5% | 4 |
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 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 26.5% 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 42.5% 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 20.6% in 2002.
- How does Slovakia rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Slovakia ranks 60th out of 108 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 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release