Teachers in primary education, female in Slovakia

Slovakia: Teachers in primary education, female was 16,531 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
16,531
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
111th
of 212 countries
All-time high
16,551
in 2022
All-time low
12,087
in 2008
Years of data
30
1993–2024

Teachers in primary education, female in Slovakia, 1993–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1993200820241993: 14.6k1994: 14.1k1995: 14.1k1998: 15.4k1999: 15.6k2000: 15.9k2001: 14.2k2002: 13.8k2003: 13.5k2004: 13.2k2005: 12.4k2006: 12.2k2007: 12.7k2008: 12.1k2009: 12.4k2010: 12.5k2011: 12.4k2012: 12.5k2013: 12.6k2014: 12.6k2015: 12.7k2016: 13.0k2017: 13.1k2018: 13.2k2019: 13.5k2020: 13.6k2021: 13.5k2022: 16.6k2023: 16.4k2024: 16.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 16,531 for teachers in primary education, female in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Slovakia peaked at 16,551 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12,087, in 2008.

Slovakia ranks 111th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Teachers in primary education, female in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number) in Slovakia, 1993 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1993 14,556
1994 14,097 -3.2%
1995 14,083 -0.1%
1998 15,378 +9.2%
1999 15,620 +1.6%
2000 15,899 +1.8%
2001 14,219 -10.6%
2002 13,814 -2.8%
2003 13,524 -2.1%
2004 13,221 -2.2%
2005 12,402 -6.2%
2006 12,233 -1.4%
2007 12,708 +3.9%
2008 12,087 -4.9%
2009 12,364 +2.3%
2010 12,453 +0.7%
2011 12,388 -0.5%
2012 12,515 +1.0%
2013 12,577 +0.5%
2014 12,627 +0.4%
2015 12,715 +0.7%
2016 12,973 +2.0%
2017 13,081 +0.8%
2018 13,211 +1.0%
2019 13,486 +2.1%
2020 13,551 +0.5%
2021 13,517 -0.3%
2022 16,551 +22.4%
2023 16,398 -0.9%
2024 16,531 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,747 14,083 15,620 5
2000s 13,247 12,087 15,899 10
2010s 12,803 12,388 13,486 10
2020s 15,310 13,517 16,551 5

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 108 Mali 19,136 compare
  2. 109 Guinea 17,979 compare
  3. 110 Benin 17,708 compare
  4. 112 Uruguay 16,363 compare
  5. 113 El Salvador 16,272 compare
  6. 114 Sierra Leone 15,753 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female in Slovakia?
Teachers in primary education, female in Slovakia was 16,531 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 16,551 in 2022.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 12,087 in 2008.
How does Slovakia rank for teachers in primary education, female?
Slovakia ranks 111th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release