Participation in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and in Slovakia
Slovakia: Participation in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and was 221.23 Thousand in 2012. ▲ Rising
Participation in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and in Slovakia, 2003–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation in tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in Slovakia is 221.23 Thousand, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation in tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in Slovakia peaked at 235 Thousand in 2009 and was at its lowest, 158.09 Thousand, in 2003.
Slovakia ranks 28th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Participation in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 158.09 Thousand | — |
| 2004 | 164.67 Thousand | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 181.42 Thousand | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 197.94 Thousand | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 217.95 Thousand | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 229.48 Thousand | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 235 Thousand | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 234.53 Thousand | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 226.31 Thousand | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 221.23 Thousand | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 197.79 Thousand | 158.09 Thousand | 235 Thousand | 7 |
| 2010s | 227.35 Thousand | 221.23 Thousand | 234.53 Thousand | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 17.9% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 6.8% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 244,806 Number (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 187,569 Number (2024)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 81.5 Rate (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 285,747 Number (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 97.8% (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 11,817 Number (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 8,802 Number (2024)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 141,119 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation in tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in Slovakia?
- Participation in tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in Slovakia was 221.23 Thousand in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation in tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 235 Thousand in 2009.
- What is the lowest participation in tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 158.09 Thousand in 2003.
- How does Slovakia rank for participation in tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and?
- Slovakia ranks 28th out of 45 countries with data for 2012.
- Is participation in tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and field of education (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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