Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovakia
Slovakia: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 16,575 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovakia, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovakia is 16,575 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovakia peaked at 28,946 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 16,575 number, in 2018.
That places Slovakia 73rd out of 134 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 28,946 number | — |
| 1998 | 26,033 number | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 24,913 number | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 23,239 number | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 23,274 number | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 23,411 number | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 23,237 number | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 24,014 number | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 23,654 number | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 23,387 number | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 23,185 number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 22,617 number | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 22,032 number | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 22,170 number | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 21,639 number | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 21,094 number | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 19,313 number | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 18,312 number | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 17,607 number | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 17,204 number | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 16,765 number | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 16,575 number | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,631 number | 24,913 number | 28,946 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 23,205 number | 22,032 number | 24,014 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,964 number | 16,575 number | 22,170 number | 9 |
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More education data for Slovakia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 119,366 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.022 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 125,440 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7655 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0231 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 473,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,530 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.5972 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovakia?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Slovakia was 16,575 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 28,946 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,575 number in 2018.
- How does Slovakia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Slovakia ranks 73rd out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). 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.