IDA total vs South Africa: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
IDA total
41.78 million number
in 2019
South Africa
2.89 million number
in 2018
IDA total rank
17th
South Africa rank
15th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- IDA total
- South Africa
How they compare
IDA total currently reports 41.78 million number against 2.89 million number in South Africa, a difference of 38.89 million number.
That makes IDA total's figure about 14.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, IDA total has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 15th of 45 groups.
IDA total has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.51 million number | 2.31 million number | 13.20 million number | IDA total |
| 2000s | 21.10 million number | 2.61 million number | 18.49 million number | IDA total |
| 2010s | 35.83 million number | 2.94 million number | 32.89 million number | IDA total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, IDA total or South Africa?
- IDA total, at 41.78 million number against 2.89 million number in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between IDA total and South Africa?
- 38.89 million number, with IDA total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do IDA total and South Africa rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- IDA total ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 15th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.