Slovakia vs Türkiye: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary

Slovakia
63.9%
in 2022
Türkiye
68.1%
in 2022
Slovakia rank
31st
Türkiye rank
28th

Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time

  • Slovakia
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 68.1% against 63.9% in Slovakia, a difference of 4.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Slovakia ahead.

Slovakia ranks 31st and Türkiye ranks 28th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 74.3% 51.0% 23.2% Slovakia
2010s 68.8% 64.1% 4.6% Slovakia
2020s 63.9% 68.1% 4.2% Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Slovakia or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 68.1% against 63.9% in Slovakia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Slovakia and Türkiye?
4.2%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Türkiye?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Slovakia and Türkiye rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Slovakia ranks 31st and Türkiye ranks 28th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, 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
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
61 places, 539 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release