Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Slovakia
Slovakia: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 15,637 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Slovakia, 1997–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 15,637 for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in 2022. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 107.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Slovakia peaked at 15,637 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,639, in 2009.
That places Slovakia 21st out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 7,069 | — |
| 1999 | 6,524 | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 5,749 | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 6,364 | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 6,655 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 6,527 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 7,644 | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 6,077 | -20.5% |
| 2006 | 6,718 | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 5,916 | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 5,846 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 5,639 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 6,044 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 6,332 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 7,555 | +19.3% |
| 2013 | 8,590 | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 9,431 | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 9,804 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 9,777 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 10,236 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 11,165 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 12,271 | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 13,557 | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 15,033 | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 15,637 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,797 | 6,524 | 7,069 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,314 | 5,639 | 7,644 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,121 | 6,044 | 12,271 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,742 | 13,557 | 15,637 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,530 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.75 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Slovakia?
- Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Slovakia was 15,637 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,637 in 2022.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,639 in 2009.
- How does Slovakia rank for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- Slovakia ranks 21st out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.0%. 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 tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release