Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex in Slovakia
Slovakia: Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex was 87.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
87.3
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
36th
of 47 countries
All-time high
87.3
in 2024
All-time low
75.3
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Slovakia, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 87.3 for pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Slovakia peaked at 87.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 75.3, in 1999.
Slovakia ranks 36th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 75.3 | — |
| 2000 | 76.1 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 76.4 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 75.4 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 77.1 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 78.1 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 79.3 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 78.7 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 78.8 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 78.7 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 77.4 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 76.9 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 76.9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 77.1 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 77.5 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 77.4 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 78.4 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 76.5 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 78.2 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 82.2 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 82.6 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 83.2 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 83 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 84.5 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 86.6 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 87.3 | +0.8% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 87.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.45, 91% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 87.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 96.55, 90% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.3 | 75.3 | 75.3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 77.6 | 75.4 | 79.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.37 | 76.5 | 82.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.92 | 83 | 87.3 | 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)
- Population growth rate -0.659 (2100)
- Population density 71.28 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 131,931 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.659 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0038 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Slovakia?
- Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Slovakia was 87.3 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 87.3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.3 in 1999.
- How does Slovakia rank for pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- Slovakia ranks 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. 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 aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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