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

Slovakia
66.1%
in 2022
United States
65.4%
in 2022
Slovakia rank
23rd
United States rank
24th

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

  • Slovakia
  • United States
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 66.1% against 65.4% in United States, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Slovakia ahead.

Slovakia ranks 23rd and United States ranks 24th of 51 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia United States Difference Ahead
2000s 78.6% 72.5% 6.1% Slovakia
2010s 72.5% 71.6% 1.0% Slovakia
2020s 66.1% 65.4% 0.8% Slovakia

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 United States?
Slovakia, at 66.1% against 65.4% in United States as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Slovakia and United States?
0.7%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and United States?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Slovakia and United States rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Slovakia ranks 23rd and United States ranks 24th of 51 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 mathematics, 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 mathematics, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
60 places, 545 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release