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
Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 7.43 for out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and down 19.0% 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.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8.92 | — |
| 2014 | 9.17 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 9.46 | +3.2% |
| 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% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.68 | 8.92 | 10.22 | 7 |
| 2020s | 8.91 | 7.43 | 10.06 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More population data for Slovakia
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 413.47 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 46,241 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 111.3 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 5.42 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 46,241 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.46 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 4,140 (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 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 19.0%. 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 upper secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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