Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Slovakia
Slovakia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 4,785 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Slovakia, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Slovakia stood at 4,785 number.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Slovakia peaked at 6,331 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4,733 number, in 2013.
Slovakia ranks 103rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 6,167 number | — |
| 1994 | 5,760 number | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 5,304 number | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 6,323 number | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 6,266 number | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 6,116 number | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 5,922 number | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 6,299 number | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 6,331 number | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 5,373 number | -15.1% |
| 2011 | 4,897 number | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 4,843 number | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 4,733 number | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 4,864 number | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 4,805 number | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 5,077 number | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 4,785 number | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,744 number | 5,304 number | 6,167 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 6,210 number | 5,922 number | 6,331 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 4,922 number | 4,733 number | 5,373 number | 8 |
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Slovakia?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Slovakia was 4,785 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,331 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,733 number in 2013.
- How does Slovakia rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Slovakia ranks 103rd out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.