Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Slovakia

Slovakia: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and was 11.93 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
11.93
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
10th
of 81 countries
All-time high
12.01
in 2013
All-time low
11.66
in 2005
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Slovakia, 2005–2016

02.557.51012.52005201020162005: 11.72006: 11.72007: 11.72008: 11.72009: 11.92010: 11.82011: 11.92012: 11.92013: 122014: 11.92015: 122016: 11.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 11.93 for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in 2016.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Slovakia peaked at 12.01 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.66, in 2005.

Slovakia ranks 10th of 81 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, rural in Slovakia, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 11.66
2006 11.7 +0.4%
2007 11.75 +0.4%
2008 11.74 -0.0%
2009 11.87 +1.1%
2010 11.82 -0.4%
2011 11.92 +0.8%
2012 11.94 +0.2%
2013 12.01 +0.5%
2014 11.93 -0.6%
2015 11.96 +0.3%
2016 11.93 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.74 11.66 11.87 5
2010s 11.93 11.82 12.01 7

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 7 Finland 12.07 compare
  2. 8 Czechia 12.03 compare
  3. 9 Lithuania 12.01 compare
  4. 11 Latvia 11.87 compare
  5. 12 Belarus 11.64 compare
  6. 13 Ireland 11.62 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Slovakia?
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Slovakia was 11.93 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 12.01 in 2013.
What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.66 in 2005.
How does Slovakia rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Slovakia ranks 10th out of 81 countries with data for 2016.
Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,087 data points, 1970–2021
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