Bahrain vs South Africa: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Bahrain
50.6%
in 2024
South Africa
51.1%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
22nd
South Africa rank
20th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Bahrain
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 51.1% against 50.6% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 20th of 111 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.0% | 13.8% | 14.2% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 50.6% | 51.1% | 0.5% | 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, Bahrain or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 51.1% against 50.6% in Bahrain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Bahrain and South Africa?
- 0.5%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and South Africa rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Bahrain ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 20th of 111 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, 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