Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia

Slovakia: Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex was 7.43 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7.43
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
19th
of 43 countries
All-time high
10.22
in 2019
All-time low
7.43
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia, 2015–2024

02.557.5102015201920242015: 9.52016: 9.92017: 10.12018: 102019: 10.22020: 10.12021: 9.92022: 8.92023: 8.22024: 7.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia stood at 7.43. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia peaked at 10.22 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.43, in 2024.

That places Slovakia 19th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 9.46 —
2016 9.91 +4.8%
2017 10.06 +1.5%
2018 10.03 -0.3%
2019 10.22 +1.9%
2020 10.06 -1.6%
2021 9.86 -2.0%
2022 8.94 -9.3%
2023 8.24 -7.8%
2024 7.43 -9.8%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 7.43 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.2, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 7.43 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.97, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.94 9.46 10.22 5
2020s 8.91 7.43 10.06 5

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 16 Latvia 7.81 compare
  2. 17 Czechia 7.63 compare
  3. 18 Norway 7.57 compare
  4. 19 Slovakia 7.43 compare
  5. 21 Iceland 6.97 compare
  6. 22 Türkiye 6.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia?
Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia was 7.43 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 10.22 in 2019.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.43 in 2024.
How does Slovakia rank for out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex?
Slovakia ranks 19th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. 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 upper secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 510 data points, 2013–2025
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