Canada vs South Africa: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita

Canada
0.0068 units per person
in 2023
South Africa
0.0064 units per person
in 2023
Canada rank
163rd
South Africa rank
165th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita over time

  • Canada
  • South Africa
0.0020.0040.0060.008197119972023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.0068 units per person against 0.0064 units per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0004 units per person.

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

Across all 7 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 163rd and South Africa ranks 165th of 197 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0083 units per person 0.0035 units per person 0.0049 units per person Canada
2010s 0.0075 units per person 0.007 units per person 0.0006 units per person Canada
2020s 0.007 units per person 0.0065 units per person 0.0005 units per person Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita, Canada or South Africa?
Canada, at 0.0068 units per person against 0.0064 units per person in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita between Canada and South Africa?
0.0004 units per person, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita?
Canada ranks 163rd and South Africa ranks 165th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita. 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, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,018 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.