Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of in Slovakia
Slovakia: Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of was 139,595 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of in Slovakia, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 139,595 Number for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of in Slovakia peaked at 153,629 Number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 133,778 Number, in 2020.
That places Slovakia 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 153,629 Number | — |
| 2016 | 149,199 Number | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 144,867 Number | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 141,001 Number | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 136,562 Number | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 133,778 Number | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 134,626 Number | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 136,678 Number | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 137,393 Number | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 139,595 Number | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 145,052 Number | 136,562 Number | 153,629 Number | 5 |
| 2020s | 136,414 Number | 133,778 Number | 139,595 Number | 5 |
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More education data for Slovakia
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 17.9% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 6.8% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 244,806 Number (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 187,569 Number (2024)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 81.5 Rate (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 285,747 Number (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 97.8% (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 11,817 Number (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 8,802 Number (2024)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 141,119 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of in Slovakia?
- Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of in Slovakia was 139,595 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 153,629 Number in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 133,778 Number in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of?
- Slovakia ranks 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and field of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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