Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Slovakia
Slovakia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted was 0.95 modelled data in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.95 modelled data
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
106th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.14 modelled data
in 2000
All-time low
0.9231 modelled data
in 2014
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Slovakia, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 0.95 modelled data for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Slovakia peaked at 1.14 modelled data in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9231 modelled data, in 2014.
Slovakia ranks 106th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.14 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.14 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.13 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.12 modelled data | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.04 modelled data | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1 modelled data | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9737 modelled data | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9762 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9787 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9804 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9818 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9661 modelled data | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9516 modelled data | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9231 modelled data | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9242 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9242 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9531 modelled data | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9375 modelled data | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9474 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9574 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9737 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 1 modelled data | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9545 modelled data | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 0.95 modelled data | -0.5% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 0.95 modelled data is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9774 modelled data, 97% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 0.95 modelled data is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 modelled data, 95% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 modelled data | 0.9737 modelled data | 1.14 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9489 modelled data | 0.9231 modelled data | 0.9818 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9726 modelled data | 0.95 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,693 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,484 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 93,834 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,069 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 473,316 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,806 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Slovakia?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Slovakia was 0.95 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 modelled data in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9231 modelled data in 2014.
- How does Slovakia rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Slovakia ranks 106th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release