Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Slovakia

Slovakia: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes was 11,611 number in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
11,611 number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
33rd
of 75 countries
All-time high
12,828 number
in 2006
All-time low
11,535 number
in 2000
Years of data
15
2000–2018

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Slovakia, 2000–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000200920182000: 11.5k number2001: 12.0k number2002: 12.7k number2003: 11.9k number2004: 12.2k number2005: 12.4k number2006: 12.8k number2011: 12.8k number2012: 12.5k number2013: 12.4k number2014: 12.4k number2015: 12.3k number2016: 12.0k number2017: 11.7k number2018: 11.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Slovakia is 11,611 number, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Slovakia peaked at 12,828 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11,535 number, in 2000.

Slovakia ranks 33rd of 75 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes (number) in Slovakia, 2000 to 2018.
Year number Change
2000 11,535 number
2001 11,961 number +3.7%
2002 12,657 number +5.8%
2003 11,935 number -5.7%
2004 12,240 number +2.6%
2005 12,438 number +1.6%
2006 12,828 number +3.1%
2011 12,759 number -0.5%
2012 12,496 number -2.1%
2013 12,445 number -0.4%
2014 12,370 number -0.6%
2015 12,289 number -0.7%
2016 11,951 number -2.8%
2017 11,699 number -2.1%
2018 11,611 number -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,228 number 11,535 number 12,828 number 7
2010s 12,202 number 11,611 number 12,759 number 8

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 30 New Zealand 13,684 number compare
  2. 31 Serbia 11,983 number compare
  3. 32 Kyrgyzstan 11,665 number compare
  4. 34 Lithuania 11,426 number compare
  5. 35 Ghana 11,424 number compare
  6. 36 Tajikistan 10,723 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Slovakia?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Slovakia was 11,611 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 12,828 number in 2006.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 11,535 number in 2000.
How does Slovakia rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes?
Slovakia ranks 33rd out of 75 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
75 places, 773 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 6-8). 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. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/