Share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary in Slovak Republic
Slovak Republic: Share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary was 3.1 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary in Slovak Republic, 2013–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students in the same subgroup.
Analysis
Slovak Republic recorded 3.1 Percentage of students in the same subgroup for share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary in Slovak Republic peaked at 3.1 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.89 Percentage of students in the same subgroup, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary in Slovak Republic, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students in the same subgroup | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.22 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | — |
| 2014 | 2.42 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 2.45 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 2.35 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 2.62 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 2.46 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 2.43 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.89 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | -22.5% |
| 2021 | 2.04 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 1.97 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 2.91 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +47.4% |
| 2024 | 3.1 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.42 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 2.22 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 2.62 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.38 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 1.89 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 3.1 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovak Republic
- 1 Türkiye 44.88 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 1 United States of America 46.64 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 2 Canada 40.73 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 2 Slovenia 15.37 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 3 Austria 39.7 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 4 Netherlands 4.8 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 4 Spain 39.16 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
More education data for Slovak Republic
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 80.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 0.2958 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.0132 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 18.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 81.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.0983 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 19.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Adults' educational attainment distribution, by age group and gender 100 Percentage of population in the same sex and age (2025)
- Adults' gender distribution, by educational attainment level and age 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup (2024)
- Distribution of young adults' education and work status, for a given 2.14 Percentage of population in the same subgroup (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary in Slovak Republic?
- Share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary in Slovak Republic was 3.1 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.89 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2020.
- How does Slovak Republic rank for share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary?
- Slovak Republic ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary education. The default table displays tertiary new entrants and graduates data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, sex and mobility status. Data correspond to the concept of first-time tertiary, i.e. person who has enter (new entrants) or successfully completed (graduates) an education programme at the tertiary level for the first time. The student may have entered / completed the programme at either ISCED level 5 (short-cyle tertiary) , 6 (bachelor) or 7 (master long first degree). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.