Nepal vs South Africa: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Nepal
- South Africa
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 958,127 number against 824,169 number in South Africa, a difference of 133,958 number.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 39th of 199 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 215,681 number | 207,123 number | 8,558 number | Nepal |
| 2000s | 449,315 number | 437,766 number | 11,549 number | Nepal |
| 2010s | 1.01 million number | 822,149 number | 188,792 number | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Nepal or South Africa?
- Nepal, at 958,127 number against 824,169 number in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Nepal and South Africa?
- 133,958 number, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Nepal ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 39th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary 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
Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.