Latvia vs South Africa: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions

Latvia
51.5%
in 2024
South Africa
51.5%
in 2023
Latvia rank
86th
South Africa rank
87th

Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time

  • Latvia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 51.5% against 51.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Africa ahead.

Latvia ranks 86th and South Africa ranks 87th of 200 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 51.2% 51.5% 0.3% South Africa
2020s 51.4% 51.6% 0.2% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Latvia or South Africa?
Latvia, at 51.5% against 51.5% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Latvia and South Africa?
0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Latvia and South Africa rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
Latvia ranks 86th and South Africa ranks 87th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
200 places, 3,165 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release