South Africa vs Vietnam: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual

South Africa
-4.41 % change on previous year
in 2018
Vietnam
-4.01 % change on previous year
in 2019
South Africa rank
170th
Vietnam rank
167th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual over time

  • South Africa
  • Vietnam
-200204060197819982019

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports -4.01 % change on previous year against -4.41 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.4 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Vietnam ahead.

South Africa ranks 170th and Vietnam ranks 167th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s -16.64 % change on previous year 0.6187 % change on previous year 17.26 % change on previous year Vietnam
2000s 13.37 % change on previous year 2.62 % change on previous year 10.74 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 2.5 % change on previous year 5.66 % change on previous year 3.15 % change on previous year Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual, South Africa or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at -4.01 % change on previous year against -4.41 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual between South Africa and Vietnam?
0.4 % change on previous year, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Vietnam?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do South Africa and Vietnam rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
South Africa ranks 170th and Vietnam ranks 167th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 7,300 data points, 1971–2020
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.