Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Slovakia
Slovakia: Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training was 8.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Slovakia, 2002–2023
Source: ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 8.0% for share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.1% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Slovakia peaked at 23.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2023.
Slovakia ranks 97th of 117 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 23.2% | — |
| 2003 | 20.0% | -13.9% |
| 2004 | 20.0% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 18.4% | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 15.8% | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 13.3% | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 13.1% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 13.3% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 15.1% | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 14.5% | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 13.9% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 14.0% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 14.4% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 14.4% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 14.2% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 14.1% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 12.3% | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 11.8% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 11.8% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 11.5% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 9.6% | -16.6% |
| 2023 | 8.0% | -16.1% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 8.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.9%, 81% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 8.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.4%, 78% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 13.1% | 23.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 8.0% | 11.8% | 4 |
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 share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Slovakia?
- Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Slovakia was 8.0% in 2023, according to ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2023.
- How does Slovakia rank for share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training?
- Slovakia ranks 97th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of women aged 15–24 who are not in education, employment, or vocational training.