Hungary vs South Africa: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male
Hungary
98.2%
in 2023
South Africa
98.3%
in 2022
Hungary rank
52nd
South Africa rank
49th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male over time
- Hungary
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 98.3% against 98.2% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 49th of 170 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.4% | 76.1% | 19.3% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 96.6% | 85.1% | 11.4% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 94.1% | 4.5% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.0% | 0.8% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male, Hungary or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 98.3% against 98.2% in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male between Hungary and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and South Africa rank globally for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male?
- Hungary ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 49th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 4 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
February 2026 Data Release