Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Slovakia
Slovakia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 1.05 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Slovakia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 1.05 GPIA for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Slovakia peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8174 GPIA, in 2005.
That places Slovakia 43rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.9333 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.9224 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8652 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8174 GPIA | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8386 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8673 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8846 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8568 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8835 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.916 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9282 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9418 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9443 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9728 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9808 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.972 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9832 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9645 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9866 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.96 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9575 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9632 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.05 GPIA | +9.0% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 1.05 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.844 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 1.05 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8755 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8732 GPIA | 0.8174 GPIA | 0.9333 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9487 GPIA | 0.8835 GPIA | 0.9832 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9834 GPIA | 0.9575 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 5 |
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 youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Slovakia?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Slovakia was 1.05 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8174 GPIA in 2005.
- How does Slovakia rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Slovakia ranks 43rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release