New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age in Slovakia
Slovakia: New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age was 51,155 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age in Slovakia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age in Slovakia stood at 51,155 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age in Slovakia peaked at 55,626 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 47,394 Number, in 2019.
Slovakia ranks 27th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 55,626 Number | — |
| 2014 | 50,612 Number | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 52,660 Number | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 51,612 Number | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 49,238 Number | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 47,468 Number | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 47,394 Number | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 47,960 Number | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 48,918 Number | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 48,523 Number | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 49,850 Number | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 51,155 Number | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50,659 Number | 47,394 Number | 55,626 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 49,281 Number | 47,960 Number | 51,155 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 17.9% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 6.8% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 244,806 Number (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 187,569 Number (2024)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 81.5 Rate (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 285,747 Number (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 97.8% (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 11,817 Number (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 8,802 Number (2024)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 141,119 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age in Slovakia?
- New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age in Slovakia was 51,155 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 55,626 Number in 2013.
- What is the lowest new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,394 Number in 2019.
- How does Slovakia rank for new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age?
- Slovakia ranks 27th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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