Portugal vs Slovakia: Early leavers from formal education by labour status
Portugal
6.9%
in 2025
Slovakia
7.0%
in 2025
Portugal rank
29th
Slovakia rank
27th
Early leavers from formal education by labour status over time
- Portugal
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 7.0% against 6.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 29th and Slovakia ranks 27th of 45 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.2% | 6.2% | 31.0% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 6.9% | 11.2% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 7.4% | 0.4% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher early leavers from formal education by labour status, Portugal or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 7.0% against 6.9% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in early leavers from formal education by labour status between Portugal and Slovakia?
- 0.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovakia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Slovakia rank globally for early leavers from formal education by labour status?
- Portugal ranks 29th and Slovakia ranks 27th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Early leavers from formal education by labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.