South Africa vs Ukraine: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female

South Africa
407,696
in 2023
Ukraine
359,757
in 2024
South Africa rank
41st
Ukraine rank
43rd

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female over time

  • South Africa
  • Ukraine
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M198620052024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 407,696 against 359,757 in Ukraine, a difference of 47,939.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ukraine ahead.

South Africa ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 43rd of 208 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 123,011 630,664 507,653 Ukraine
2000s 160,014 507,171 347,157 Ukraine
2010s 416,971 548,874 131,903 Ukraine
2020s 405,199 460,254 55,055 Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, female, South Africa or Ukraine?
South Africa, at 407,696 against 359,757 in Ukraine as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, female between South Africa and Ukraine?
47,939, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Ukraine?
12 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Ukraine rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
South Africa ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 43rd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (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 pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 16,912 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release