Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Slovakia
Slovakia: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 25.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
25.5%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
7th
of 183 countries
All-time high
25.8%
in 2005
All-time low
22.5%
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Slovakia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 25.5% for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Slovakia peaked at 25.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 22.5%, in 2002.
That places Slovakia 7th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 22.5% | — |
| 2003 | 23.7% | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 25.3% | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 25.8% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 25.3% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 25.2% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 24.6% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 24.3% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 24.3% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 23.8% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 23.1% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 23.5% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 23.1% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 23.0% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 23.1% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 23.3% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 23.3% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 23.3% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 23.4% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 23.9% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 24.7% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 25.1% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 25.5% | +1.7% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 25.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.0%, 2.6× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 25.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.8%, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.6% | 22.5% | 25.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 23.0% | 24.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 23.4% | 25.5% | 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 proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Slovakia?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Slovakia was 25.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.5% in 2002.
- How does Slovakia rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Slovakia ranks 7th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release