School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) in Slovakia
Slovakia: School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) was 4.14 years in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
4.14 years
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
190th
of 215 countries
All-time high
4.16 years
in 2023
All-time low
3.95 years
in 2019
Years of data
24
2001–2024
School life expectancy, primary, male in Slovakia, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, male in Slovakia stood at 4.14 years.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in Slovakia peaked at 4.16 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.95 years, in 2019.
That places Slovakia 190th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.11 years | — |
| 2002 | 4.06 years | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 4.08 years | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 4.05 years | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 4.03 years | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 4.03 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.03 years | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 4.04 years | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 4.02 years | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 4.01 years | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 4 years | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 3.99 years | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 3.99 years | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 3.98 years | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 3.97 years | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 3.97 years | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.98 years | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 3.96 years | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3.95 years | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 3.98 years | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 4 years | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 4.03 years | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 4.16 years | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 4.14 years | -0.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 4.14 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.86 years, 71% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 4.14 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.16 years, 80% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.05 years | 4.02 years | 4.11 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.98 years | 3.95 years | 4.01 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.06 years | 3.98 years | 4.16 years | 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 life expectancy, primary, male in Slovakia?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in Slovakia was 4.14 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.16 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.95 years in 2019.
- How does Slovakia rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Slovakia ranks 190th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release