Germany vs Slovakia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Germany
2.0%
in 2025
Slovakia
2.2%
in 2025
Germany rank
142nd
Slovakia rank
140th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Germany
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 2.2% against 2.0% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 142nd and Slovakia ranks 140th of 206 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Germany or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 2.2% against 2.0% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Germany and Slovakia?
- 0.2%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Slovakia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Slovakia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Germany ranks 142nd and Slovakia ranks 140th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release