School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) in Slovakia
Slovakia: School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) was 148,887 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Slovakia, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, male in Slovakia is 148,887, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Slovakia peaked at 206,274 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 134,927, in 2016.
That places Slovakia 115th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 206,274 | — |
| 2002 | 203,986 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 199,441 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 194,652 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 187,812 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 178,655 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 170,131 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 162,588 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 154,638 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 149,747 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 146,793 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 142,656 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 138,564 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 135,983 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 135,149 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 134,927 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 135,958 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 137,891 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 140,628 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 143,751 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 145,175 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 145,832 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 148,372 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 148,887 | +0.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 148,887 is above the median for high income countries, which is 80,236, 1.9× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 148,887 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 139,267, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 184,242 | 154,638 | 206,274 | 9 |
| 2010s | 139,830 | 134,927 | 149,747 | 10 |
| 2020s | 146,403 | 143,751 | 148,887 | 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 school age population, lower secondary education, male in Slovakia?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Slovakia was 148,887 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 206,274 in 2001.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 134,927 in 2016.
- How does Slovakia rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Slovakia ranks 115th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release