SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) vs South Africa: Completion rate, lower secondary education, female
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
48.3%
in 2025
South Africa
95.4%
in 2024
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank
33rd
South Africa rank
34th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female over time
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 95.4% against 48.3% in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 47.1%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 2.0 times SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 34th of 39 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.8% | 89.1% | 46.4% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 45.8% | 95.0% | 49.2% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, female, SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 95.4% against 48.3% in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, female between SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and South Africa?
- 47.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and South Africa rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, female?
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 34th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, 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