Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Slovakia
Slovakia: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled was 244,806 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Slovakia, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Slovakia stood at 244,806.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Slovakia peaked at 361,885 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 209,213, in 2011.
That places Slovakia 134th out of 206 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.
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Slovakia, year by year
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More education data for Slovakia
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 244,806 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0451 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 119,366 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Slovakia?
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Slovakia was 244,806 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 361,885 in 1991.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 209,213 in 2011.
- How does Slovakia rank for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Slovakia ranks 134th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, pupils, gaps filled 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.