School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Slovak Republic

Slovak Republic: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 27,534 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
27,534 number
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
133rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
47,814 number
in 1985
All-time low
24,966 number
in 2008
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Slovak Republic, 1970–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Slovak Republic is 27,534 number, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Slovak Republic peaked at 47,814 number in 1985 and was at its lowest, 24,966 number, in 2008.

That places Slovak Republic 133rd out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 38,967 number 37,340 number 42,936 number 10
1980s 46,473 number 44,228 number 47,814 number 10
1990s 39,633 number 35,601 number 42,895 number 10
2000s 28,314 number 24,966 number 34,301 number 10
2010s 27,185 number 25,305 number 28,404 number 10
2020s 27,534 number 27,534 number 27,534 number 1

Countries ranked near Slovak Republic

  1. 130 Denmark 28,125 number compare
  2. 131 Hong Kong (China) 27,941 number compare
  3. 132 Georgia 27,933 number compare
  4. 134 Botswana 26,973 number compare
  5. 135 Lesotho 23,368 number compare
  6. 136 Uruguay 23,339 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Slovak Republic?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Slovak Republic was 27,534 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Slovak Republic?
The highest recorded value was 47,814 number in 1985.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Slovak Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 24,966 number in 2008.
How does Slovak Republic rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Slovak Republic ranks 133rd out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/