Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Slovakia

Slovakia: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 50.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
50.8%
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
34th
of 58 countries
All-time high
56.0%
in 2020
All-time low
9.1%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2004–2024

Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Slovakia, 2004–2024

1020304050602004201420242004: 17.8 %2005: 9.1 %2006: 13.6 %2007: 16.5 %2008: 24.8 %2009: 30 %2010: 35.2 %2011: 37.9 %2013: 44.2 %2015: 46.6 %2016: 44.7 %2020: 56 %2021: 55.6 %2023: 55.6 %2024: 50.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 50.8% for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Slovakia peaked at 56.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 2005.

That places Slovakia 34th out of 58 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), both sexes (%) in Slovakia, 2004 to 2024.
Year % Change
2004 17.8%
2005 9.1% -48.9%
2006 13.6% +49.5%
2007 16.5% +21.3%
2008 24.8% +50.3%
2009 30.0% +21.0%
2010 35.2% +17.3%
2011 37.9% +7.7%
2013 44.2% +16.6%
2015 46.6% +5.4%
2016 44.7% -4.1%
2020 56.0% +25.3%
2021 55.6% -0.7%
2023 55.6% +0.0%
2024 50.8% -8.6%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 50.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 59.7%, 85% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 50.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.7%, 93% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.6% 9.1% 30.0% 6
2010s 41.7% 35.2% 46.6% 5
2020s 54.5% 50.8% 56.0% 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 31 Latvia 52.6% compare
  2. 32 Slovenia 51.3% compare
  3. 33 France 51.0% compare
  4. 35 Montenegro 50.7% compare
  5. 36 Greece 48.7% compare
  6. 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 47.6% compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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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 50.8% 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 56.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 2005.
How does Slovakia rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
Slovakia ranks 34th 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 14.9%. 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.), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
58 places, 749 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release