Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) was 14.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
14.9%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
18th
of 44 countries
All-time high
16.7%
in 2015
All-time low
13.6%
in 2018
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Slovakia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Slovakia stood at 14.9%.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Slovakia peaked at 16.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 2018.
Slovakia ranks 18th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16.7% | — |
| 2016 | 14.3% | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 15.1% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 13.6% | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 13.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 15.7% | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 16.6% | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 16.7% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 14.3% | -14.4% |
| 2024 | 15.2% | +6.3% |
| 2025 | 14.9% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.7% | 13.6% | 16.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 14.3% | 16.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 17.9% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 6.8% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 244,806 Number (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 187,569 Number (2024)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 81.5 Rate (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 285,747 Number (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 97.8% (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 11,817 Number (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 8,802 Number (2024)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 141,119 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Slovakia?
- Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Slovakia was 14.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 2018.
- How does Slovakia rank for distribution of participation in formal education and training (last)?
- Slovakia ranks 18th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last 4 weeks) by education programme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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