Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Slovakia
Slovakia: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 47.0% 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
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Slovakia is 47.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Slovakia peaked at 52.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2005.
That places Slovakia 29th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 16.2% | — |
| 2005 | 7.0% | -56.8% |
| 2006 | 11.8% | +68.6% |
| 2007 | 14.0% | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 19.9% | +42.1% |
| 2009 | 24.7% | +24.1% |
| 2010 | 30.0% | +21.5% |
| 2011 | 31.0% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 37.5% | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 40.9% | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 40.7% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 49.9% | +22.6% |
| 2021 | 52.4% | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 47.0% | -10.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 47.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 54.1%, 87% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 47.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.4%, 95% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 7.0% | 24.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 36.0% | 30.0% | 40.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 49.8% | 47.0% | 52.4% | 3 |
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 47.0% 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 52.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2005.
- How does Slovakia rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Slovakia ranks 29th out of 54 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 25.3%. 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.), 25-74 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release