Nepal vs South Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per

Nepal
0.0121 units per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0118 units per person
in 2023
Nepal rank
123rd
South Africa rank
124th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per over time

  • Nepal
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.0121 units per person against 0.0118 units per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

Across all 14 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 123rd and South Africa ranks 124th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0011 units per person 0.0049 units per person 0.0038 units per person South Africa
1990s 0.0012 units per person 0.005 units per person 0.0037 units per person South Africa
2010s 0.0076 units per person 0.0111 units per person 0.0036 units per person South Africa
2020s 0.0088 units per person 0.0119 units per person 0.0031 units per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per, Nepal or South Africa?
Nepal, at 0.0121 units per person against 0.0118 units per person in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per between Nepal and South Africa?
0.0003 units per person, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
Nepal ranks 123rd and South Africa ranks 124th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 5,665 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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.