Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia
Slovakia: Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex was 1.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia is 1.3%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia peaked at 4.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2024.
Slovakia ranks 15th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.2% | — |
| 2015 | 4.1% | +27.6% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 3.2% | -24.3% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -49.1% |
| 2024 | 1.3% | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.2% | 3.2% | 4.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 1.3% | 4.6% | 5 |
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More population data for Slovakia
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 413.47 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 46,241 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 111.3 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 5.42 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 46,241 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.46 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 4,140 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 9.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia?
- Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia was 1.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex?
- Slovakia ranks 15th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.0%. 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 in population of lower secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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