South Africa vs WB: Low Income (july 2025): Completion rate, lower secondary education, male

South Africa
89.6%
in 2024
WB: Low Income (july 2025)
38.1%
in 2025
South Africa rank
40th
WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank
38th

Completion rate, lower secondary education, male over time

  • South Africa
  • WB: Low Income (july 2025)
20406080100199020072025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 89.6% against 38.1% in WB: Low Income (july 2025), a difference of 51.5%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.4 times WB: Low Income (july 2025)'s.

Across all 7 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 40th and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 38th of 92 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa WB: Low Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
2010s 83.8% 30.8% 53.0% South Africa
2020s 90.8% 36.1% 54.7% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, male, South Africa or WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
South Africa, at 89.6% against 38.1% in WB: Low Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, male between South Africa and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
51.5%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do South Africa and WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, male?
South Africa ranks 40th and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 38th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
131 places, 2,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release