Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by in Slovakia
Slovakia: Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by was 11.6 Rate in 2024. ▼ Falling
Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by in Slovakia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
In 2024, ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by in Slovakia stood at 11.6 Rate.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by in Slovakia peaked at 12.6 Rate in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.1 Rate, in 2022.
That places Slovakia 15th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12.6 Rate | — |
| 2014 | 12.6 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12.4 Rate | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 12.2 Rate | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 12 Rate | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 11.8 Rate | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 11.6 Rate | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 11.5 Rate | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 11.4 Rate | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 11.1 Rate | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 11.8 Rate | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 11.6 Rate | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.17 Rate | 11.6 Rate | 12.6 Rate | 7 |
| 2020s | 11.48 Rate | 11.1 Rate | 11.8 Rate | 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 ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by in Slovakia?
- Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by in Slovakia was 11.6 Rate in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6 Rate in 2013.
- What is the lowest ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.1 Rate in 2022.
- How does Slovakia rank for ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by?
- Slovakia ranks 15th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by education level and programme orientation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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