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
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Slovakia, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Slovakia stood at 12,499.
That represents a change of 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.
Slovakia ranks 25th of 40 countries on this measure, 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
| 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% |
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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +31.9% | 7,705 | 10,163 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More work & labour data for Slovakia
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,755 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 66.6 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,606 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,140 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.5 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 72.3 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,606 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 72.3 (2025)
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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