Denmark vs Slovakia: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Denmark
2.9%
in 2024
Slovakia
3.0%
in 2024
Denmark rank
145th
Slovakia rank
144th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Denmark
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Slovakia ahead.
Denmark ranks 145th and Slovakia ranks 144th of 178 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 4.6% | 0.1% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 6.2% | 3.4% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 4.7% | 2.2% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Denmark or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 3.0% against 2.9% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Denmark and Slovakia?
- 0.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Slovakia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Slovakia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Denmark ranks 145th and Slovakia ranks 144th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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