Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Slovakia
Slovakia: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 75.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Slovakia, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Slovakia stood at 75.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 86.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Slovakia peaked at 79.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2006.
Slovakia ranks 7th of 58 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 10.8% | — |
| 2005 | 7.1% | -34.3% |
| 2006 | 5.8% | -18.3% |
| 2007 | 14.3% | +146.6% |
| 2008 | 18.9% | +32.2% |
| 2009 | 24.0% | +27.0% |
| 2010 | 26.4% | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 35.1% | +33.0% |
| 2012 | 48.0% | +36.8% |
| 2013 | 42.1% | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 40.4% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 48.2% | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 58.1% | +20.5% |
| 2021 | 73.9% | +27.2% |
| 2023 | 79.2% | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 75.3% | -4.9% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 75.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 63.2%, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 75.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.7%, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +146.6% | 5.8% | 14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5% | 5.8% | 24.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 26.4% | 58.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 76.1% | 73.9% | 79.2% | 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 who have purchased or ordered goods or in Slovakia?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Slovakia was 75.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2006.
- How does Slovakia rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Slovakia ranks 7th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, 15-24 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release