Primary education, pupils, per capita in Slovakia
Slovakia: Primary education, pupils, per capita was 0.0451 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Slovakia, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, primary education, pupils, per capita in Slovakia stood at 0.0451 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per capita in Slovakia peaked at 0.0682 units per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0387 units per person, in 2012.
That places Slovakia 188th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0682 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0681 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0658 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0646 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0631 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0613 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0595 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0602 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0587 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0574 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0558 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0529 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0502 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0474 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0451 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0438 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0429 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0418 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0404 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0394 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0388 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0387 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0391 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0394 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0399 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0405 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0414 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0421 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0425 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0427 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0427 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.043 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0446 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0451 units per person | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0633 units per person | 0.0587 units per person | 0.0682 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0478 units per person | 0.0404 units per person | 0.0574 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0402 units per person | 0.0387 units per person | 0.0425 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0436 units per person | 0.0427 units per person | 0.0451 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- 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)
- 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, per capita in Slovakia?
- Primary education, pupils, per capita in Slovakia was 0.0451 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0682 units per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0387 units per person in 2012.
- How does Slovakia rank for primary education, pupils, per capita?
- Slovakia ranks 188th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.