Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Slovakia
Slovakia: Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 45.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
45.5%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
35th
of 41 countries
All-time high
45.5%
in 2024
All-time low
39.5%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Slovakia, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 45.5% for pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Slovakia peaked at 45.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.5%, in 2015.
That places Slovakia 35th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 39.5% | — |
| 2016 | 40.2% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 40.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 40.7% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 40.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 41.3% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 41.2% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 42.2% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 44.1% | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 45.5% | +3.2% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 45.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.8%, 76% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 45.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 60.7%, 75% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.2% | 39.5% | 40.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 42.9% | 41.2% | 45.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More population data for Slovakia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7735 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4772 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6992 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 71.28 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 131,931 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.5749 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Slovakia?
- Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Slovakia was 45.5% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 45.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.5% in 2015.
- How does Slovakia rank for pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
- Slovakia ranks 35th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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