School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Slovakia
Slovakia: School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) was 101.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, preprimary in Slovakia, 1981–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2020, school enrollment, preprimary in Slovakia stood at 101.8%. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary in Slovakia peaked at 101.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 70.6%, in 1996.
Slovakia ranks 24th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 80.7% | — |
| 1984 | 84.4% | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 86.6% | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 93.9% | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 85.2% | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 75.5% | -11.4% |
| 1993 | 76.0% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 75.1% | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 73.1% | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 70.6% | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 75.4% | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 77.7% | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 80.3% | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 81.2% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 81.1% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 83.7% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 89.0% | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 94.4% | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 96.6% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 94.0% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 93.7% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 92.8% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 90.9% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 90.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 90.2% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 91.2% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 91.9% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 91.6% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 93.1% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 93.7% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 95.2% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 97.3% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 101.8% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 86.4% | 80.7% | 93.9% | 4 |
| 1990s | 76.5% | 70.6% | 85.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 89.7% | 81.1% | 96.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 90.2% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.8% | 101.8% | 101.8% | 1 |
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More education data for Slovakia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.03 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.94 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary in Slovakia?
- School enrollment, preprimary in Slovakia was 101.8% in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 101.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.6% in 1996.
- How does Slovakia rank for school enrollment, preprimary?
- Slovakia ranks 24th out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.