Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Slovakia

Slovakia: Early leavers from education and training by citizenship was 6.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6.8
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
21st
of 35 countries
All-time high
9.3
in 2017
All-time low
4.7
in 2010
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Slovakia, 2004–2025

02468102004201420252004: 6.82005: 6.32006: 6.62007: 6.52008: 62009: 4.92010: 4.72011: 5.12012: 5.32013: 6.42014: 6.72015: 6.92016: 7.42017: 9.32018: 8.62019: 8.32020: 7.62021: 7.82022: 7.42023: 6.42024: 7.52025: 6.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Slovakia is 6.8, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Slovakia peaked at 9.3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 2010.

That places Slovakia 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Slovakia, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 6.8
2005 6.3 -7.4%
2006 6.6 +4.8%
2007 6.5 -1.5%
2008 6 -7.7%
2009 4.9 -18.3%
2010 4.7 -4.1%
2011 5.1 +8.5%
2012 5.3 +3.9%
2013 6.4 +20.8%
2014 6.7 +4.7%
2015 6.9 +3.0%
2016 7.4 +7.2%
2017 9.3 +25.7%
2018 8.6 -7.5%
2019 8.3 -3.5%
2020 7.6 -8.4%
2021 7.8 +2.6%
2022 7.4 -5.1%
2023 6.4 -13.5%
2024 7.5 +17.2%
2025 6.8 -9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.18 4.9 6.8 6
2010s 6.87 4.7 9.3 10
2020s 7.25 6.4 7.8 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 18 Netherlands 7.4 compare
  2. 19 Belgium 7.3 compare
  3. 20 France 7.2 compare
  4. 22 Sweden 6.7 compare
  5. 23 Czechia 6.1 compare
  6. 23 Portugal 6.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Slovakia?
Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Slovakia was 6.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest early leavers from education and training by citizenship recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 9.3 in 2017.
What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by citizenship recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 2010.
How does Slovakia rank for early leavers from education and training by citizenship?
Slovakia ranks 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is early leavers from education and training by citizenship rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Early leavers from education and training by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Early leavers from education and training by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 787 data points, 2004–2025
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