South Africa vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in secondary education, male
South Africa
2.68 million
in 2023
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
92.72 million
in 2024
South Africa rank
23rd
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
25th
Enrolment in secondary education, male over time
- South Africa
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend
How they compare
WB: Late-demographic Dividend currently reports 92.72 million against 2.68 million in South Africa, a difference of 90.04 million.
That makes WB: Late-demographic Dividend's figure about 34.6 times South Africa's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, WB: Late-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 23rd and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 25th of 218 countries.
WB: Late-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | WB: Late-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.19 million | 66.94 million | 65.75 million | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 1990s | 1.65 million | 72.52 million | 70.87 million | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 2000s | 2.22 million | 91.34 million | 89.12 million | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 2010s | 2.43 million | 86.03 million | 83.60 million | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 2020s | 2.58 million | 88.90 million | 86.32 million | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, male, South Africa or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend, at 92.72 million against 2.68 million in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, male between South Africa and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 90.04 million, with WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- South Africa ranks 23rd and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 25th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release