Bhutan vs South Africa: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita

Bhutan
0.0577 units per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0578 units per person
in 2023
Bhutan rank
62nd
South Africa rank
60th

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

  • Bhutan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0578 units per person against 0.0577 units per person in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Bhutan ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 60th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0015 units per person 0.089 units per person 0.0875 units per person South Africa
1980s 0.035 units per person 0.0647 units per person 0.0297 units per person South Africa
1990s 0.0526 units per person 0.0868 units per person 0.0342 units per person South Africa
2000s 0.0723 units per person 0.0728 units per person 0.0005 units per person South Africa
2010s 0.0683 units per person 0.0634 units per person 0.0049 units per person Bhutan
2020s 0.0587 units per person 0.0599 units per person 0.0012 units per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita, Bhutan or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0578 units per person against 0.0577 units per person in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita between Bhutan and South Africa?
0.0001 units per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and South Africa rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Bhutan ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 60th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in 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 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
204 places, 8,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in 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.