South Africa vs WB: Low Income (july 2025): Completion rate, primary education, female
South Africa
98.4%
in 2024
WB: Low Income (july 2025)
63.8%
in 2025
South Africa rank
39th
WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank
38th
Completion rate, primary education, female over time
- South Africa
- WB: Low Income (july 2025)
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 98.4% against 63.8% in WB: Low Income (july 2025), a difference of 34.6%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times WB: Low Income (july 2025)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 39th and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 38th of 90 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 | 96.5% | 48.0% | 48.6% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 59.9% | 38.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, female, South Africa or WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- South Africa, at 98.4% against 63.8% in WB: Low Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, female between South Africa and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- 34.6%, 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, primary education, female?
- South Africa ranks 39th and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 38th of 90 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary 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