Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) was 15,553 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
15,553
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
64th
of 196 countries
All-time high
16,309
in 1999
All-time low
10,736
in 2006
Years of data
28
1996–2024
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Slovakia, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, female in Slovakia is 15,553, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Slovakia peaked at 16,309 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 10,736, in 2006.
That places Slovakia 64th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 15,212 | — |
| 1998 | 15,956 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 16,309 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 16,232 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 15,639 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 15,504 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 15,516 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 12,251 | -21.0% |
| 2005 | 11,215 | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 10,736 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 10,739 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10,789 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 11,113 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 11,466 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 11,622 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 12,000 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 12,208 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 12,542 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 12,956 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 13,294 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 13,712 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 14,074 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 14,513 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 14,927 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 15,120 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 16,051 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 15,362 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 15,553 | +1.2% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 15,553 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,331, 2.5× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 15,553 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,644, 99% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,826 | 15,212 | 16,309 | 3 |
| 2000s | 12,973 | 10,736 | 16,232 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,839 | 11,466 | 14,513 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,403 | 14,927 | 16,051 | 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 teachers in pre-primary education, female in Slovakia?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Slovakia was 15,553 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 16,309 in 1999.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,736 in 2006.
- How does Slovakia rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Slovakia ranks 64th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release