South Africa vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
South Africa
96.7%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
96.4%
in 2017
South Africa rank
73rd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
76th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- South Africa
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 96.7% against 96.4% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 73rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 76th of 137 countries.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.2% | 92.6% | 4.4% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 95.6% | 2.2% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, South Africa or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- South Africa, at 96.7% against 96.4% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.3%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- South Africa ranks 73rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 76th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, both sexes (%). 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