Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Slovakia
Gross tertiary enrolment in Slovakia was 54.5% in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2013.
Slovakia, 2024
54.5%
Change from 2023
+1.1percentage points
European Union, 2024
79.5%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
77.8%
Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Slovakia over time
View
Slovakia
European Union
×
The chart loads when you scroll to it. The table below shows the same data.
The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of the population in the five years after secondary school age. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Slovakia | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 54.5% | 79.5% |
| 2023 | 53.4% | 79.5% |
| 2022 | 52.5% | 79.6% |
| 2021 | 50.7% | 77.9% |
| 2020 | 48.4% | 75.0% |
| 2019 | 48.2% | 74.0% |
| 2018 | 47.8% | 72.9% |
| 2017 | 49.1% | 71.8% |
| 2016 | 50.3% | 70.5% |
| 2015 | 52.7% | 69.8% |
| 2014 | 53.9% | 68.7% |
| 2013 | 55.3% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | 57.0% | 67.4% |
| 2011 | 57.2% | 67.5% |
| 2010 | 58.0% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | 56.8% | 65.6% |
| 2008 | 54.2% | 64.5% |
| 2007 | 50.6% | 63.5% |
| 2006 | 45.0% | 62.8% |
| 2005 | 40.8% | 61.6% |
| 2004 | 36.7% | 60.0% |
| 2003 | 34.6% | 58.0% |
| 2002 | 32.7% | 55.7% |
| 2001 | 30.8% | 53.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.1 percentage points from 53.4% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 53.9%, the figure has changed by +0.6 percentage points.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 79.5%.
More for Slovakia
All statistics for Slovakia
Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34
36.3%
2025 · Eurostat
Primary school enrolment (gross)
102.8%
2024 · World Bank
NEET rate, ages 15 to 29
11.1%
2025 · Eurostat
Early leavers from education and training
6.8%
2025 · Eurostat
Adult participation in learning
11.9%
2025 · Eurostat
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
8.8%
2025 · ILOSTAT