Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Slovakia

Slovakia: Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who was 68.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
68.3%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
7th
of 61 countries
All-time high
72.9%
in 2000
All-time low
47.7%
in 2009
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Slovakia, 2000–2018

0204060802000200920182000: 72.9 %2001: 68.8 %2002: 64.6 %2003: 48.2 %2004: 56.2 %2005: 52.9 %2006: 55.2 %2007: 52.1 %2008: 51.7 %2009: 47.7 %2010: 49.8 %2011: 51.8 %2012: 54.6 %2013: 67.4 %2014: 67.5 %2015: 68.3 %2016: 68.3 %2017: 68.1 %2018: 68.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Slovakia is 68.3%, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Slovakia peaked at 72.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 47.7%, in 2009.

Slovakia ranks 7th of 61 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who are female (%) in Slovakia, 2000 to 2018.
Year % Change
2000 72.9%
2001 68.8% -5.6%
2002 64.6% -6.1%
2003 48.2% -25.4%
2004 56.2% +16.7%
2005 52.9% -5.9%
2006 55.2% +4.2%
2007 52.1% -5.5%
2008 51.7% -0.8%
2009 47.7% -7.7%
2010 49.8% +4.3%
2011 51.8% +4.0%
2012 54.6% +5.6%
2013 67.4% +23.4%
2014 67.5% +0.2%
2015 68.3% +1.1%
2016 68.3% +0.0%
2017 68.1% -0.3%
2018 68.3% +0.3%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 68.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 54.6%, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 68.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55.6%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.0% 47.7% 72.9% 10
2010s 62.7% 49.8% 68.3% 9

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 4 Slovenia 72.0% compare
  2. 5 Poland 69.0% compare
  3. 6 Austria 68.7% compare
  4. 8 Latvia 66.8% compare
  5. 9 Maldives 66.0%
  6. 10 Trinidad and Tobago 65.4% compare

See the full ranking of 61 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Slovakia?
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Slovakia was 68.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 72.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 47.7% in 2009.
How does Slovakia rank for percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who?
Slovakia ranks 7th out of 61 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
61 places, 617 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female teachers at the post-secondary non-tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the post-secondary non-tertiary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.