Germany vs Slovakia: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Germany
2.8%
in 2024
Slovakia
3.0%
in 2024
Germany rank
146th
Slovakia rank
144th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • Germany
  • Slovakia
234567200220132024

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 3.0% against 2.8% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Across all 23 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 146th 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 Germany Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.4% 4.6% 1.2% Slovakia
2010s 3.1% 6.2% 3.2% Slovakia
2020s 3.2% 4.7% 1.4% 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, Germany or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 3.0% against 2.8% in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Germany and Slovakia?
0.2%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Slovakia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Germany and Slovakia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Germany ranks 146th 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
178 places, 2,943 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release