Namibia vs Slovakia: Share of children who are not in pre-primary school

Namibia
7.2%
in 2024
Slovakia
7.0%
in 2024
Namibia rank
106th
Slovakia rank
108th

Share of children who are not in pre-primary school over time

  • Namibia
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 7.2% against 7.0% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 106th and Slovakia ranks 108th of 179 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Slovakia Difference Ahead
2010s 27.7% 17.7% 10.0% Namibia
2020s 14.6% 10.3% 4.3% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children who are not in pre-primary school, Namibia or Slovakia?
Namibia, at 7.2% against 7.0% in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children who are not in pre-primary school between Namibia and Slovakia?
0.2%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Slovakia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Slovakia rank globally for share of children who are not in pre-primary school?
Namibia ranks 106th and Slovakia ranks 108th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children who are not in pre-primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Children one year before the official primary entry age (typically age 5) not enrolled in pre-primary education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.