Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Slovakia
Slovakia: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total was 97.7% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Slovakia, 1992–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
In 2017, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Slovakia stood at 97.7%.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Slovakia peaked at 103.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 93.2%, in 2002.
Slovakia ranks 133rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 103.1% | — |
| 1993 | 100.4% | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 99.6% | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 98.6% | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 97.9% | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 97.1% | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 103.1% | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 100.1% | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 100.8% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 98.7% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 93.2% | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 94.5% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 96.2% | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 99.4% | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 102.3% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 103.3% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 99.9% | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 95.8% | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 96.3% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 98.9% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 96.0% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 94.7% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 93.8% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 96.3% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 97.7% | +1.5% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 97.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.9%, 98% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 97.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.8%, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 97.1% | 103.1% | 8 |
| 2000s | 98.4% | 93.2% | 103.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.6% | 93.8% | 99.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,693 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Slovakia?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Slovakia was 97.7% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 103.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.2% in 2002.
- How does Slovakia rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
- Slovakia ranks 133rd out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.