Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Slovakia

Slovakia: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes was 97.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
97.3%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
15th
of 163 countries
All-time high
97.3%
in 2018
All-time low
77.7%
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Slovakia, 1998–2018

0204060801001998200820181998: 77.7 %1999: 80.3 %2000: 81.2 %2001: 81.1 %2002: 83.7 %2003: 89 %2004: 94.4 %2005: 96.6 %2006: 94 %2007: 93.7 %2008: 92.8 %2009: 90.9 %2010: 90.9 %2011: 90.2 %2012: 91.2 %2013: 91.9 %2014: 91.6 %2015: 93.1 %2016: 93.7 %2017: 95.2 %2018: 97.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Slovakia is 97.3%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Slovakia peaked at 97.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 77.7%, in 1998.

That places Slovakia 15th out of 163 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%) in Slovakia, 1998 to 2018.
Year % Change
1998 77.7%
1999 80.3% +3.3%
2000 81.2% +1.2%
2001 81.1% -0.2%
2002 83.7% +3.2%
2003 89.0% +6.4%
2004 94.4% +6.0%
2005 96.6% +2.4%
2006 94.0% -2.7%
2007 93.7% -0.3%
2008 92.8% -0.9%
2009 90.9% -2.1%
2010 90.9% +0.0%
2011 90.2% -0.8%
2012 91.2% +1.0%
2013 91.9% +0.8%
2014 91.6% -0.3%
2015 93.1% +1.6%
2016 93.7% +0.6%
2017 95.2% +1.6%
2018 97.3% +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79.0% 77.7% 80.3% 2
2000s 89.7% 81.1% 96.6% 10
2010s 92.8% 90.2% 97.3% 9

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 12 Ukraine 100.7% compare
  2. 13 Philippines 99.8% compare
  3. 14 Malaysia 98.1% compare
  4. 16 Seychelles 95.4% compare
  5. 17 Guyana 95.4% compare
  6. 18 Suriname 94.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Slovakia?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Slovakia was 97.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 77.7% in 1998.
How does Slovakia rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes?
Slovakia ranks 15th out of 163 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,741 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.