Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Slovakia

Slovakia: Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
46th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1999
All-time low
0.1%
in 2008
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Slovakia, 1998–2016

0.20.40.60.81998200720161998: 0.726 % of population with low education1999: 0.891 % of population with low education2000: 0.507 % of population with low education2001: 0.517 % of population with low education2002: 0.633 % of population with low education2003: 0.66 % of population with low education2004: 0.718 % of population with low education2005: 0.395 % of population with low education2006: 0.167 % of population with low education2007: 0.198 % of population with low education2008: 0.127 % of population with low education2009: 0.206 % of population with low education2010: 0.211 % of population with low education2011: 0.238 % of population with low education2012: 0.378 % of population with low education2013: 0.222 % of population with low education2014: 0.463 % of population with low education2015: 0.539 % of population with low education2016: 0.521 % of population with low education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Slovakia is 0.5%, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 212.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Slovakia peaked at 0.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.

That places Slovakia 46th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education) in Slovakia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of population with low education Change
1998 0.7%
1999 0.9% +22.7%
2000 0.5% -43.1%
2001 0.5% +2.0%
2002 0.6% +22.4%
2003 0.7% +4.3%
2004 0.7% +8.8%
2005 0.4% -45.0%
2006 0.2% -57.8%
2007 0.2% +18.5%
2008 0.1% -35.5%
2009 0.2% +61.3%
2010 0.2% +2.8%
2011 0.2% +12.6%
2012 0.4% +58.6%
2013 0.2% -41.1%
2014 0.5% +108.4%
2015 0.5% +16.3%
2016 0.5% -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 2
2000s 0.4% 0.1% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.5% 7

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 43 Netherlands 0.5% compare
  2. 44 Belgium 0.5% compare
  3. 45 Malawi 0.5% compare
  4. 47 Dominican Republic 0.5% compare
  5. 48 Portugal 0.5% compare
  6. 49 Venezuela 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Slovakia?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Slovakia was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1999.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
How does Slovakia rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Slovakia ranks 46th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 212.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education)
Unit
% of population with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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