Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Slovakia
Slovakia: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 22.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Slovakia, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Slovakia is 22.1%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Slovakia peaked at 26.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 2011.
That places Slovakia 50th out of 98 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 22.3% | — |
| 2000 | 22.3% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 26.6% | +19.6% |
| 2002 | 26.1% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 25.1% | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 25.0% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 26.8% | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 24.6% | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 24.3% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 21.3% | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 21.2% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 21.2% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 20.7% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 21.1% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 21.0% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 20.8% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 21.1% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 21.2% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 22.1% | +4.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 22.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 22.2%, 100% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 22.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.2%, 91% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.3% | 22.3% | 22.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 24.3% | 21.2% | 26.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 20.7% | 22.1% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More reference data data for Slovakia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Slovakia?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Slovakia was 22.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 2011.
- How does Slovakia rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Slovakia ranks 50th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in the reference year.