Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Slovakia

Slovakia: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ was 8,164 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
8,164
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
29th
of 141 countries
All-time high
8,164
in 2022
All-time low
2,434
in 1997
Years of data
25
1997–2022

Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Slovakia, 1997–2022

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1997200920221997: 2.4k1999: 3.1k2000: 2.7k2001: 3.1k2002: 3.5k2003: 3.8k2004: 3.3k2005: 3.5k2006: 3.7k2007: 4.2k2008: 4.5k2009: 4.8k2010: 4.5k2011: 5.0k2012: 5.0k2013: 5.2k2014: 5.7k2015: 6.0k2016: 6.4k2017: 6.6k2018: 7.0k2019: 7.9k2020: 7.8k2021: 7.7k2022: 8.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 8,164 for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in 2022. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Slovakia peaked at 8,164 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,434, in 1997.

Slovakia ranks 29th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,789 2,434 3,145 2
2000s 3,705 2,745 4,779 10
2010s 5,936 4,524 7,881 10
2020s 7,912 7,749 8,164 3

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 26 New Zealand 9,173 compare
  2. 27 Poland 8,495 compare
  3. 28 Latvia 8,249 compare
  4. 30 Hong Kong (China) 7,955 compare
  5. 31 Hungary 7,937 compare
  6. 32 Croatia 7,782 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Slovakia?
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Slovakia was 8,164 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 8,164 in 2022.
What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,434 in 1997.
How does Slovakia rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
Slovakia ranks 29th out of 141 countries with data for 2022.
Is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. 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 Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
141 places, 2,348 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release