School age population, tertiary education, female in Slovakia

Slovakia: School age population, tertiary education, female was 155,233 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
155,233 number
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
122nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
234,532 number
in 2001
All-time low
155,233 number
in 2018
Years of data
49
1970–2018

School age population, tertiary education, female in Slovakia, 1970–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019942018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, school age population, tertiary education, female in Slovakia stood at 155,233 number. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Slovakia peaked at 234,532 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 155,233 number, in 2018.

Slovakia ranks 122nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.

School age population, tertiary education, female in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, female (number) in Slovakia, 1970 to 2018.
Year number Change
1970 188,291 number
1971 198,041 number +5.2%
1972 208,554 number +5.3%
1973 216,989 number +4.0%
1974 222,290 number +2.4%
1975 224,931 number +1.2%
1976 225,039 number +0.0%
1977 223,202 number -0.8%
1978 220,586 number -1.2%
1979 217,715 number -1.3%
1980 214,365 number -1.5%
1981 210,610 number -1.8%
1982 206,624 number -1.9%
1983 202,441 number -2.0%
1984 198,072 number -2.2%
1985 193,552 number -2.3%
1986 188,735 number -2.5%
1987 184,814 number -2.1%
1988 182,575 number -1.2%
1989 182,846 number +0.1%
1990 185,595 number +1.5%
1991 190,921 number +2.9%
1992 197,535 number +3.5%
1993 204,581 number +3.6%
1994 211,203 number +3.2%
1995 217,493 number +3.0%
1996 223,527 number +2.8%
1997 228,706 number +2.3%
1998 228,544 number -0.1%
1999 232,464 number +1.7%
2000 234,489 number +0.9%
2001 234,532 number +0.0%
2002 232,388 number -0.9%
2003 228,503 number -1.7%
2004 224,159 number -1.9%
2005 220,202 number -1.8%
2006 216,509 number -1.7%
2007 212,713 number -1.8%
2008 209,144 number -1.7%
2009 205,408 number -1.8%
2010 201,281 number -2.0%
2011 196,936 number -2.2%
2012 192,899 number -2.0%
2013 188,617 number -2.2%
2014 183,643 number -2.6%
2015 177,735 number -3.2%
2016 170,931 number -3.8%
2017 163,253 number -4.5%
2018 155,233 number -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 214,564 number 188,291 number 225,039 number 10
1980s 196,463 number 182,575 number 214,365 number 10
1990s 212,057 number 185,595 number 232,464 number 10
2000s 221,805 number 205,408 number 234,532 number 10
2010s 181,170 number 155,233 number 201,281 number 9

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 119 Bulgaria 159,914 number compare
  2. 120 Finland 159,405 number compare
  3. 121 New Zealand 156,708 number compare
  4. 123 Eritrea 150,703 number compare
  5. 124 Ireland 146,422 number compare
  6. 125 Lebanon 133,339 number compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Slovakia?
School age population, tertiary education, female in Slovakia was 155,233 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 234,532 number in 2001.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 155,233 number in 2018.
How does Slovakia rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Slovakia ranks 122nd out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.