Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Slovakia

Slovakia: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid was 0.5046 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.5046
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
42nd
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.5158
in 2014
All-time low
0.3642
in 2005
Years of data
13
2005–2017

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Slovakia, 2005–2017

00.20.40.62005201120172005: 0.3642006: 0.3812007: 0.3952008: 0.4082009: 0.432010: 0.4632011: 0.4812012: 0.4842013: 0.482014: 0.5162015: 0.4972016: 0.4982017: 0.505

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Slovakia stood at 0.5046.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Slovakia peaked at 0.5158 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3642, in 2005.

Slovakia ranks 42nd of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees in Slovakia, 2005 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2005 0.3642
2006 0.3812 +4.7%
2007 0.3953 +3.7%
2008 0.4082 +3.3%
2009 0.4298 +5.3%
2010 0.4628 +7.7%
2011 0.4807 +3.9%
2012 0.484 +0.7%
2013 0.4801 -0.8%
2014 0.5158 +7.4%
2015 0.4971 -3.6%
2016 0.4981 +0.2%
2017 0.5046 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3957 0.3642 0.4298 5
2010s 0.4904 0.4628 0.5158 8

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 39 El Salvador 0.5162 compare
  2. 40 Ethiopia 0.5155 compare
  3. 41 Uruguay 0.5099 compare
  4. 43 Hungary 0.5035 compare
  5. 44 Namibia 0.4989 compare
  6. 45 Dominican Republic 0.4825 compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Slovakia?
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Slovakia was 0.5046 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5158 in 2014.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3642 in 2005.
How does Slovakia rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Slovakia ranks 42nd out of 63 countries with data for 2017.
Is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
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