Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovakia
Slovakia: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 187,569 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovakia, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovakia is 187,569, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovakia peaked at 327,356 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 179,587, in 2020.
That places Slovakia 106th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 327,356 | — |
| 1997 | 323,974 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 321,711 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 302,185 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 262,647 | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 264,709 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 275,098 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 288,941 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 302,968 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 302,597 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 295,073 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 290,456 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 281,658 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 275,425 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 269,472 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 256,746 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 243,400 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 222,339 | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 207,550 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 200,361 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 195,344 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 189,842 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 187,719 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 182,797 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 179,587 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 181,128 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 183,147 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 184,981 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 187,569 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 318,806 | 302,185 | 327,356 | 4 |
| 2000s | 283,957 | 262,647 | 302,968 | 10 |
| 2010s | 215,557 | 182,797 | 269,472 | 10 |
| 2020s | 183,282 | 179,587 | 187,569 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,484 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 93,834 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,069 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 473,316 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,806 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovakia?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovakia was 187,569 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 327,356 in 1996.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 179,587 in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Slovakia ranks 106th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. 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 Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release