Early leavers from education and training by labour status

In 2025, Slovakia's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 9.3% compared to 2024, reaching 6.8%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 9.1%.

Slovakia ranks 17th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 10.5% (from 7.6% in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.