Number of primary education enrolments in Slovakia

Slovakia: Number of primary education enrolments was 244,806 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
244,806
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
50th
of 73 countries
All-time high
361,885
in 1991
All-time low
209,213
in 2011
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Number of primary education enrolments in Slovakia, 1991–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1991200720241991: 361.9k1992: 361.4k1993: 350.6k1994: 345.6k1995: 338.3k1996: 329.6k1997: 320.6k1998: 324.3k1999: 316.6k2000: 309.4k2001: 300.2k2002: 284.3k2003: 270.0k2004: 254.9k2005: 242.5k2006: 235.4k2007: 230.5k2008: 224.8k2009: 217.8k2010: 212.4k2011: 209.2k2012: 209.3k2013: 211.4k2014: 213.8k2015: 216.3k2016: 219.9k2017: 225.4k2018: 229.5k2019: 231.7k2020: 233.0k2021: 232.3k2022: 233.4k2023: 242.2k2024: 244.8k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, number of primary education enrolments in Slovakia stood at 244,806.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of primary education enrolments in Slovakia peaked at 361,885 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 209,213, in 2011.

That places Slovakia 50th out of 73 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Number of primary education enrolments in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Number of primary education enrolments in Slovakia, 1991 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1991 361,885
1992 361,350 -0.1%
1993 350,604 -3.0%
1994 345,594 -1.4%
1995 338,291 -2.1%
1996 329,559 -2.6%
1997 320,560 -2.7%
1998 324,311 +1.2%
1999 316,601 -2.4%
2000 309,399 -2.3%
2001 300,189 -3.0%
2002 284,312 -5.3%
2003 270,004 -5.0%
2004 254,906 -5.6%
2005 242,459 -4.9%
2006 235,378 -2.9%
2007 230,536 -2.1%
2008 224,769 -2.5%
2009 217,805 -3.1%
2010 212,421 -2.5%
2011 209,213 -1.5%
2012 209,325 +0.1%
2013 211,407 +1.0%
2014 213,766 +1.1%
2015 216,266 +1.2%
2016 219,866 +1.7%
2017 225,427 +2.5%
2018 229,456 +1.8%
2019 231,720 +1.0%
2020 232,979 +0.5%
2021 232,330 -0.3%
2022 233,372 +0.4%
2023 242,236 +3.8%
2024 244,806 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 338,751 316,601 361,885 9
2000s 256,976 217,805 309,399 10
2010s 217,887 209,213 231,720 10
2020s 237,145 232,330 244,806 5

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 47 Georgia 342,203 compare
  2. 48 Kuwait 265,113 compare
  3. 49 Serbia 251,941 compare
  4. 51 Bulgaria 234,521 compare
  5. 52 Qatar 180,287 compare
  6. 53 Armenia 160,885 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of primary education enrolments in Slovakia?
Number of primary education enrolments in Slovakia was 244,806 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest number of primary education enrolments recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 361,885 in 1991.
What is the lowest number of primary education enrolments recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 209,213 in 2011.
How does Slovakia rank for number of primary education enrolments?
Slovakia ranks 50th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of primary education enrolments rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of primary education enrolments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of primary education enrolments
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
73 places, 3,099 data points, 1970–2025
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