Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) … employment in Slovakia

Slovakia: Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) … employment was 12,499 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
12,499
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
25th
of 40 countries
All-time high
13,301
in 2008
All-time low
7,705
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2012

Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Slovakia, 1998–2012

05.0k10.0k15.0k1998200520121998: 7.7k1999: 10.2k2000: 9.7k2001: 10.1k2002: 10.1k2003: 9.1k2004: 8.9k2005: 8.2k2006: 8.6k2007: 10.6k2008: 13.3k2009: 13.1k2010: 12.9k2011: 12.7k2012: 12.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Slovakia is 12,499, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Slovakia peaked at 13,301 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7,705, in 1998.

That places Slovakia 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) … employment in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment status and sex (1998-2012) in Slovakia, 1998 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1998 7,705 —
1999 10,163 +31.9%
2000 9,742 -4.1%
2001 10,065 +3.3%
2002 10,141 +0.8%
2003 9,060 -10.7%
2004 8,871 -2.1%
2005 8,221 -7.3%
2006 8,620 +4.9%
2007 10,577 +22.7%
2008 13,301 +25.8%
2009 13,096 -1.5%
2010 12,894 -1.5%
2011 12,700 -1.5%
2012 12,499 -1.6%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 12,499 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,036, 43% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 12,499 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,036, 43% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) … employment in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +31.9% 7,705 10,163

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,934 7,705 10,163 2
2000s 10,169 8,221 13,301 10
2010s 12,698 12,499 12,894 3

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 23 Portugal 15,910 compare
  2. 24 Ireland 13,715 compare
  3. 25 Slovakia 12,499 compare
  4. 27 Bulgaria 11,582 compare
  5. 28 Latvia 11,550 compare
  6. 28 Latvia 11,550 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Slovakia?
Teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Slovakia was 12,499 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 13,301 in 2008.
What is the lowest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 7,705 in 1998.
How does Slovakia rank for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment?
Slovakia ranks 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2012.
Is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. 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 Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment status and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment status and sex (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 529 data points, 1998–2012
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