Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational in Slovakia
Slovakia: Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational was 5.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational in Slovakia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational in Slovakia stood at 5.2%.
The figure is up 13.0% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational in Slovakia peaked at 7.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2021.
Slovakia ranks 24th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6.9% | — |
| 2009 | 6.8% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 7.7% | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 6.6% | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 5.2% | -21.2% |
| 2014 | 4.9% | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 5.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | +18.2% |
| 2020 | 5.0% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 3.8% | -24.0% |
| 2022 | 4.9% | +28.9% |
| 2023 | 4.5% | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 4.6% | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 5.2% | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 6.8% | 6.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 4.4% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 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 level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational in Slovakia?
- Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational in Slovakia was 5.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2021.
- How does Slovakia rank for level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational?
- Slovakia ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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