ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) vs South Africa: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
71.2%
in 2024
South Africa
78.8%
in 2023
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
112th
South Africa rank
109th

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary over time

  • ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 78.8% against 71.2% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), a difference of 7.6%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was South Africa ahead.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 109th of 217 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 70.0% 74.7% 4.7% South Africa
2020s 74.8% 76.3% 1.6% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) or South Africa?
South Africa, at 78.8% against 71.2% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) as of 2023.
What is the difference in adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary between ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and South Africa?
7.6%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and South Africa rank globally for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 109th of 217 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
392 places, 7,250 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release