SDG: Central and Southern Asia vs South Africa: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male

SDG: Central and Southern Asia
1.96 million
in 2024
South Africa
106,858
in 2023
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
17th
South Africa rank
16th

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male over time

  • SDG: Central and Southern Asia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 1.96 million against 106,858 in South Africa, a difference of 1.85 million.

That makes SDG: Central and Southern Asia's figure about 18.3 times South Africa's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, SDG: Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 16th of 214 groups.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Central and Southern Asia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 565,036 83,935 481,101 SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2000s 1.27 million 86,543 1.19 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2010s 822,508 117,344 705,165 SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2020s 1.45 million 94,982 1.36 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male, SDG: Central and Southern Asia or South Africa?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 1.96 million against 106,858 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male between SDG: Central and Southern Asia and South Africa?
1.85 million, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Central and Southern Asia and South Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do SDG: Central and Southern Asia and South Africa rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 16th of 214 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
344 places, 7,231 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release