4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Slovakia

Slovakia: 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower was 68.59 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
68.59
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
36th
of 52 countries
All-time high
77.81
in 2009
All-time low
67.9
in 2015
Years of data
6
2003–2018

4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Slovakia, 2003–2018

0204060802003201020182003: 75.12006: 72.22009: 77.82012: 71.82015: 67.92018: 68.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2018, 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Slovakia stood at 68.59.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Slovakia peaked at 77.81 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 67.9, in 2015.

Slovakia ranks 36th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading (%) in Slovakia, 2003 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2003 75.1
2006 72.18 -3.9%
2009 77.81 +7.8%
2012 71.78 -7.7%
2015 67.9 -5.4%
2018 68.59 +1.0%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 68.59 is below the median for high income countries, which is 78.91, 87% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 68.59 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.91, 88% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.03 72.18 77.81 3
2010s 69.42 67.9 71.78 3

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 33 Luxembourg 70.71 compare
  2. 34 Greece 69.48 compare
  3. 35 Israel 68.94 compare
  4. 37 Chile 68.28 compare
  5. 38 Serbia 62.3 compare
  6. 39 Romania 59.16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Slovakia?
4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Slovakia was 68.59 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 77.81 in 2009.
What is the lowest 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 67.9 in 2015.
How does Slovakia rank for 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower?
Slovakia ranks 36th out of 52 countries with data for 2018.
Is 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
52 places, 329 data points, 2000–2018
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