Slovakia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training

Slovakia
71.6%
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
44.2%
in 2024
Slovakia rank
18th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
16th

Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training over time

  • Slovakia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 71.6% against 44.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 27.4%.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Slovakia ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th of 119 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 58.1% 41.8% 16.4% Slovakia
2010s 64.5% 43.8% 20.7% Slovakia
2020s 69.8% 44.2% 25.6% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, Slovakia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Slovakia, at 71.6% against 44.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training between Slovakia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
27.4%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Slovakia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
Slovakia ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
139 places, 2,463 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed