Romania vs Slovakia: Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration
Romania
88.9%
in 2025
Slovakia
98.2%
in 2025
Romania rank
5th
Slovakia rank
2nd
Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration over time
- Romania
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 98.2% against 88.9% in Romania, a difference of 9.3%.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Slovakia ahead.
Romania ranks 5th and Slovakia ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.2% | 97.9% | 4.8% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 89.8% | 97.0% | 7.2% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 89.5% | 97.2% | 7.7% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration, Romania or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 98.2% against 88.9% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration between Romania and Slovakia?
- 9.3%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovakia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Slovakia rank globally for children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration?
- Romania ranks 5th and Slovakia ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.