ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs South Africa: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
6.07 million
in 2024
South Africa
318,664
in 2023
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
11th
South Africa rank
13th
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- South Africa
How they compare
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 6.07 million against 318,664 in South Africa, a difference of 5.75 million.
That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 19.0 times South Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 13th of 214 groups.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.08 million | 147,168 | 2.94 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2000s | 4.17 million | 157,427 | 4.01 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2010s | 4.87 million | 294,694 | 4.58 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2020s | 5.37 million | 284,106 | 5.09 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or South Africa?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 6.07 million against 318,664 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and South Africa?
- 5.75 million, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and South Africa rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 13th of 214 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). 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