Slovenia vs South Africa: Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of

Slovenia
23.0%
in 2022
South Africa
22.8%
in 2024
Slovenia rank
27th
South Africa rank
29th

Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of over time

  • Slovenia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 23.0% against 22.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Slovenia ahead.

Slovenia ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th of 115 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 24.9% 16.2% 8.7% Slovenia
2010s 25.9% 18.9% 7.0% Slovenia
2020s 23.8% 24.3% 0.5% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of, Slovenia or South Africa?
Slovenia, at 23.0% against 22.8% in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of between Slovenia and South Africa?
0.2%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Slovenia and South Africa rank globally for initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of?
Slovenia ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
115 places, 1,678 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release