Jordan vs South Africa: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Jordan
1.04 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
Jordan rank
46th
South Africa rank
47th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Jordan
- South Africa
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 1.04 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 47th of 71 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.8691 GPIA | 0.1408 GPIA | Jordan |
| 2010s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 0.0841 GPIA | Jordan |
| 2020s | 1.26 GPIA | 0.9546 GPIA | 0.3078 GPIA | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Jordan or South Africa?
- Jordan, at 1.04 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Jordan and South Africa?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Jordan and South Africa rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Jordan ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 47th of 71 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, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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