Hungary vs Slovakia: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Hungary
4,732
in 2024
Slovakia
4,207
in 2024
Hungary rank
101st
Slovakia rank
102nd

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Hungary
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 4,732 against 4,207 in Slovakia, a difference of 525.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Slovakia ahead.

Hungary ranks 101st and Slovakia ranks 102nd of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 2,216 9,049 6,832 Slovakia
2010s 6,229 10,286 4,057 Slovakia
2020s 4,294 6,066 1,772 Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Hungary or Slovakia?
Hungary, at 4,732 against 4,207 in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Hungary and Slovakia?
525, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovakia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Slovakia rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Hungary ranks 101st and Slovakia ranks 102nd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,926 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release