Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Slovakia
Slovakia: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 0.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Slovakia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Slovakia is 0.3%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Slovakia peaked at 0.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2021.
That places Slovakia 97th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.3% | — |
| 2000 | 0.4% | +19.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Slovakia?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Slovakia was 0.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2003.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2021.
- How does Slovakia rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Slovakia ranks 97th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. 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 Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release