Croatia vs Slovakia: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region

Croatia
2,642 children
in 2023
Slovakia
2,535 children
in 2024
Croatia rank
142nd
Slovakia rank
143rd

Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time

  • Croatia
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 2,642 children against 2,535 children in Slovakia, a difference of 107 children.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 142nd and Slovakia ranks 143rd of 196 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,564 children 6,608 children 5,044 children Slovakia
2010s 2,284 children 13,294 children 11,010 children Slovakia
2020s 2,708 children 7,802 children 5,094 children Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Croatia or Slovakia?
Croatia, at 2,642 children against 2,535 children in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Croatia and Slovakia?
107 children, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Slovakia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Slovakia rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
Croatia ranks 142nd and Slovakia ranks 143rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Unit
children
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,008 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.