South Africa vs WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary
South Africa
78.9%
in 2023
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
73.3%
in 2023
South Africa rank
103rd
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank
105th
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary over time
- South Africa
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 78.9% against 73.3% in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times WB: Ida & Ibrd Total's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ahead.
South Africa ranks 103rd and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 105th of 166 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.9% | 71.7% | 1.2% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 74.4% | 72.5% | 1.9% | 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, South Africa or WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- South Africa, at 78.9% against 73.3% in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total as of 2023.
- What is the difference in adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary between South Africa and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 5.6%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank globally for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- South Africa ranks 103rd and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 105th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, female (%). 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