Estonia vs Slovakia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Estonia
1.9%
in 2025
Slovakia
2.0%
in 2025
Estonia rank
132nd
Slovakia rank
129th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Estonia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Estonia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 132nd and Slovakia ranks 129th of 206 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 3.0% | 2.4% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 6.0% | 3.8% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 3.0% | 1.1% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Estonia or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Estonia and Slovakia?
- 0.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Slovakia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Slovakia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Estonia ranks 132nd and Slovakia ranks 129th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (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