Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Slovakia
Slovakia: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 17,480 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Slovakia, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Slovakia stood at 17,480 number. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Slovakia peaked at 23,942 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17,480 number, in 2018.
Slovakia ranks 60th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 21,399 number | — |
| 1999 | 22,161 number | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 23,942 number | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 22,088 number | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 22,486 number | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 21,913 number | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 21,516 number | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 20,536 number | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 20,127 number | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 19,373 number | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 18,928 number | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 18,671 number | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 18,185 number | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 18,349 number | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 18,495 number | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 17,982 number | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 18,303 number | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 17,656 number | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 17,763 number | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 17,698 number | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 17,480 number | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,780 number | 21,399 number | 22,161 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 20,958 number | 18,671 number | 23,942 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,990 number | 17,480 number | 18,495 number | 9 |
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More education data for Slovakia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 240,979 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 181,903 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0737 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 141,119 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,531 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,999 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 81,940 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in Slovakia?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Slovakia was 17,480 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 23,942 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,480 number in 2018.
- How does Slovakia rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Slovakia ranks 60th out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.