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

Ireland
1.3%
in 2022
Slovenia
1.4%
in 2023
Ireland rank
142nd
Slovenia rank
139th

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

  • Ireland
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% 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 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Slovenia ahead.

Ireland ranks 142nd and Slovenia ranks 139th of 181 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 0.5% 2.3% 1.8% Slovenia
2010s 0.2% 1.9% 1.7% Slovenia
2020s 0.7% 1.3% 0.5% Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Ireland or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 1.4% against 1.3% in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Ireland and Slovenia?
0.1%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Ireland ranks 142nd and Slovenia ranks 139th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,180 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release