Slovakia vs South Africa: Unemployment with basic education, male
Slovakia
34.6%
in 2024
South Africa
36.7%
in 2024
Slovakia rank
2nd
South Africa rank
1st
Unemployment with basic education, male over time
- Slovakia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 36.7% against 34.6% in Slovakia, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.9% | 28.1% | 21.8% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 38.7% | 29.9% | 8.9% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 35.8% | 36.9% | 1.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with basic education, male, Slovakia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 36.7% against 34.6% in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with basic education, male between Slovakia and South Africa?
- 2.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Slovakia and South Africa rank globally for unemployment with basic education, male?
- Slovakia ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).