Adult literacy rate in Slovakia is 99.6%. Government expenditure on education is 3.6% of GDP. The education index of Slovakia is 0.802 - formal education levels are high, secondary education is a standard for most of the population; higher education is highly available and widespread due to the fact that graduates are economically demanded, and in many such countries having a higher education is also becoming a default option. People in Slovakia speak the Slovak language.

English language
In Slovakia, around 0% of the population or 1,400,000 people speak English. 1,400,000 of Slovakia's population use English as either foreign or second language.