Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Slovakia
Slovakia: Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the was 2.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.0%
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
9th
of 44 countries
All-time high
4.8%
in 2019
All-time low
2.0%
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Slovakia, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Slovakia stood at 2.0%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Slovakia peaked at 4.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2024.
Slovakia ranks 9th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.6% | — |
| 2016 | 3.5% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 4.4% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 4.4% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 3.3% | -24.8% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | -32.6% |
| 2024 | 2.0% | -11.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 2.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.2%, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 2.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.1%, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.5% | 4.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.0% | 4.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More population data for Slovakia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7735 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4772 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6992 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 71.28 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 131,931 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.5749 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Slovakia?
- Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Slovakia was 2.0% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the?
- Slovakia ranks 9th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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