South Africa vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
South Africa
-1.43 % change on previous year
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific
1.4 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa rank
140th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
139th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) over time
- South Africa
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 1.4 % change on previous year against -1.43 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 2.83 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1989 it was WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
South Africa ranks 140th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 139th of 177 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and WB: East Asia & Pacific in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.72 % change on previous year | 17.31 % change on previous year | 5.6 % change on previous year | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 9.04 % change on previous year | 6.21 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.64 % change on previous year | 4.09 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 1.82 % change on previous year | 4.47 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), South Africa or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 1.4 % change on previous year against -1.43 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) between South Africa and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 2.83 % change on previous year, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
- South Africa ranks 140th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 139th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.