Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Slovakia

Slovakia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps was 5,484 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5,484
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
106th
of 205 countries
All-time high
8,670
in 1992
All-time low
1,736
in 2021
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Slovakia, 1992–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1992200820241992: 8.7k1993: 7.6k1994: 7.2k1995: 7.2k1996: 7.1k1997: 6.8k1998: 7.5k1999: 7.3k2000: 7.5k2001: 7.2k2002: 7.2k2003: 6.7k2004: 6.6k2005: 6.4k2006: 6.5k2007: 6.3k2008: 6.7k2009: 7.0k2010: 6.7k2011: 5.9k2012: 6.0k2013: 5.9k2014: 6.3k2015: 6.8k2016: 6.8k2017: 7.4k2018: 6.9k2019: 6.6k2020: 6.5k2021: 1.7k2022: 7.5k2023: 6.5k2024: 5.5k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 5,484 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Slovakia peaked at 8,670 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,736, in 2021.

That places Slovakia 106th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Slovakia, 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 8,670
1993 7,559 -12.8%
1994 7,215 -4.6%
1995 7,232 +0.2%
1996 7,056 -2.4%
1997 6,827 -3.2%
1998 7,524 +10.2%
1999 7,328 -2.6%
2000 7,494 +2.3%
2001 7,207 -3.8%
2002 7,163 -0.6%
2003 6,650 -7.2%
2004 6,632 -0.3%
2005 6,405 -3.4%
2006 6,487 +1.3%
2007 6,259 -3.5%
2008 6,651 +6.3%
2009 7,020 +5.5%
2010 6,692 -4.7%
2011 5,938 -11.3%
2012 6,037 +1.7%
2013 5,864 -2.9%
2014 6,301 +7.5%
2015 6,766 +7.4%
2016 6,798 +0.5%
2017 7,432 +9.3%
2018 6,917 -6.9%
2019 6,566 -5.1%
2020 6,489 -1.2%
2021 1,736 -73.2%
2022 7,466 +330.1%
2023 6,475 -13.3%
2024 5,484 -15.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,426 6,827 8,670 8
2000s 6,797 6,259 7,494 10
2010s 6,531 5,864 7,432 10
2020s 5,530 1,736 7,466 5

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 103 Hungary 6,790 compare
  2. 104 Italy 6,592 compare
  3. 105 Switzerland 5,583 compare
  4. 107 Ecuador 5,078 compare
  5. 108 Cuba 4,635 compare
  6. 109 Jamaica 4,597 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Slovakia?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Slovakia was 5,484 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 8,670 in 1992.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,736 in 2021.
How does Slovakia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
Slovakia ranks 106th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.