Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Slovakia
Slovakia: Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational was 8.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Slovakia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 8.4% for severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.7% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Slovakia peaked at 13.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2020.
That places Slovakia 9th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9.2% | — |
| 2016 | 6.3% | -31.5% |
| 2017 | 7.1% | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 5.5% | -26.7% |
| 2020 | 4.4% | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | +63.6% |
| 2022 | 9.7% | +34.7% |
| 2023 | 13.2% | +36.1% |
| 2024 | 12.3% | -6.8% |
| 2025 | 8.4% | -31.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.1% | 5.5% | 9.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 4.4% | 13.2% | 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 severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Slovakia?
- Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Slovakia was 8.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation of children by educational recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation of children by educational recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for severe material and social deprivation of children by educational?
- Slovakia ranks 9th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material and social deprivation of children by educational rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. 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 Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational attainment level of their parents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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