Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Slovakia

Slovakia: Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP was 5.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
5.7%
Change on year
up 38.5%
World rank
29th
of 52 countries
All-time high
8.7%
in 2004
All-time low
3.1%
in 2010
Years of data
14
2003–2022

Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Slovakia, 2003–2022

024682003201220222003: 6.82004: 8.72007: 3.82008: 3.72010: 3.12012: 3.72014: 3.92015: 5.12016: 5.52018: 5.62019: 5.32020: 4.72021: 4.12022: 5.7

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 5.7% for initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in 2022.

That represents a change of up 38.5% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Slovakia peaked at 8.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2010.

Slovakia ranks 29th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita in Slovakia, 2003 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2003 6.8%
2004 8.7% +27.9%
2007 3.8% -57.0%
2008 3.7% -1.5%
2010 3.1% -15.9%
2012 3.7% +20.2%
2014 3.9% +3.2%
2015 5.1% +31.1%
2016 5.5% +8.9%
2018 5.6% +2.0%
2019 5.3% -6.3%
2020 4.7% -10.1%
2021 4.1% -13.0%
2022 5.7% +38.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.8% 3.7% 8.7% 4
2010s 4.6% 3.1% 5.6% 7
2020s 4.8% 4.1% 5.7% 3

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 26 Spain 6.4% compare
  2. 27 Israel 6.2% compare
  3. 28 Kazakhstan 5.9% compare
  4. 30 Canada 4.5% compare
  5. 31 New Zealand 4.3% compare
  6. 32 Croatia 3.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Slovakia?
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Slovakia was 5.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2004.
What is the lowest initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2010.
How does Slovakia rank for initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp?
Slovakia ranks 29th out of 52 countries with data for 2022.
Is initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
52 places, 586 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release