Georgia vs South Africa: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Georgia
0.5877 LPIA
in 2023
South Africa
0.6264 LPIA
in 2024
Georgia rank
30th
South Africa rank
27th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Georgia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.6264 LPIA against 0.5877 LPIA in Georgia, a difference of 0.0387 LPIA.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 27th of 70 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5463 LPIA | 0.3317 LPIA | 0.2147 LPIA | Georgia |
| 2010s | 0.5679 LPIA | 0.3425 LPIA | 0.2254 LPIA | Georgia |
| 2020s | 0.6055 LPIA | 0.6362 LPIA | 0.0307 LPIA | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Georgia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.6264 LPIA against 0.5877 LPIA in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Georgia and South Africa?
- 0.0387 LPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Georgia and South Africa rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Georgia ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 27th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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