Belarus vs South Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male

Belarus
95.4%
in 2024
South Africa
96.2%
in 2023
Belarus rank
85th
South Africa rank
83rd

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Belarus
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 96.2% against 95.4% in Belarus, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 85th and South Africa ranks 83rd of 194 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 100.9% 68.1% 32.8% Belarus
2000s 112.8% 79.4% 33.4% Belarus
2010s 99.5% 90.5% 9.0% Belarus
2020s 95.7% 95.5% 0.3% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male, Belarus or South Africa?
South Africa, at 96.2% against 95.4% in Belarus as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male between Belarus and South Africa?
0.8%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and South Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Belarus and South Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
Belarus ranks 85th and South Africa ranks 83rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary 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 primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
413 places, 13,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release