Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Slovakia
Slovakia: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 46.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Slovakia, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Slovakia stood at 46.7%.
That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Slovakia peaked at 52.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2005.
Slovakia ranks 31st of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 19.1% | — |
| 2005 | 8.0% | -58.1% |
| 2006 | 12.3% | +53.8% |
| 2007 | 14.1% | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 19.7% | +39.7% |
| 2009 | 25.1% | +27.4% |
| 2010 | 29.7% | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 30.7% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 36.6% | +19.2% |
| 2015 | 40.1% | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 39.6% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 47.8% | +20.7% |
| 2021 | 52.9% | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 51.3% | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 46.7% | -9.0% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 46.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 53.3%, 88% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 46.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.9%, 96% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | 8.0% | 25.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 29.7% | 40.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 46.7% | 52.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,693 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,484 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 93,834 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,069 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 473,316 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,806 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Slovakia?
- Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Slovakia was 46.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2005.
- How does Slovakia rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Slovakia ranks 31st out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release