Primary education, teachers, per capita in Slovakia
Slovakia: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0034 units per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Slovakia, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 0.0034 units per person for primary education, teachers, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Slovakia peaked at 0.0034 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 units per person, in 2008.
That places Slovakia 169th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.003 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0029 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0029 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0031 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0031 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0033 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0028 units per person | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0028 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0027 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0027 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0026 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0025 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0028 units per person | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0025 units per person | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0026 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0026 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0026 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0026 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0026 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0026 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0026 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0027 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0027 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0027 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0027 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0027 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0027 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0034 units per person | +26.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0034 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0034 units per person | +0.7% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 0.0034 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0055 units per person, 62% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 0.0034 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0041 units per person, 84% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary education, teachers, per capita in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +26.2% | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0034 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.003 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,693 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,484 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 93,834 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,069 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 473,316 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per capita in Slovakia?
- Primary education, teachers, per capita in Slovakia was 0.0034 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0034 units per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 units per person in 2008.
- How does Slovakia rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
- Slovakia ranks 169th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers 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, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.