Slovakia vs South Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

Slovakia
85.9%
in 2024
South Africa
85.2%
in 2023
Slovakia rank
101st
South Africa rank
103rd

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • Slovakia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 85.9% against 85.2% in South Africa, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovakia ahead.

Slovakia ranks 101st and South Africa ranks 103rd of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 86.0% 64.7% 21.3% Slovakia
2010s 81.2% 78.3% 2.9% Slovakia
2020s 82.1% 85.7% 3.7% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Slovakia or South Africa?
Slovakia, at 85.9% against 85.2% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Slovakia and South Africa?
0.7%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Slovakia and South Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Slovakia ranks 101st and South Africa ranks 103rd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 11,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release