Ireland vs Slovenia: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Ireland
2.1%
in 2022
Slovenia
2.2%
in 2023
Ireland rank
152nd
Slovenia rank
150th

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

  • Ireland
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Slovenia ahead.

Ireland ranks 152nd and Slovenia ranks 150th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.7% 4.3% 1.6% Slovenia
2010s 0.7% 3.3% 2.6% Slovenia
2020s 1.4% 2.0% 0.7% Slovenia

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, Ireland or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Ireland and Slovenia?
0.1%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Ireland ranks 152nd and Slovenia ranks 150th of 171 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
171 places, 2,684 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release