Gabon vs South Africa: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita

Gabon
0.061 units per person
in 2019
South Africa
0.0612 units per person
in 2023
Gabon rank
64th
South Africa rank
62nd

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

  • Gabon
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0612 units per person against 0.061 units per person in Gabon, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1067 units per person 0.0714 units per person 0.0353 units per person Gabon
1990s 0.1084 units per person 0.0904 units per person 0.018 units per person Gabon
2000s 0.1035 units per person 0.0793 units per person 0.0242 units per person Gabon
2010s 0.0762 units per person 0.067 units per person 0.0092 units per person Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita, Gabon or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0612 units per person against 0.061 units per person in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita between Gabon and South Africa?
0.0002 units per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and South Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2019.
How do Gabon and South Africa rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Gabon ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, male (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, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,287 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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