Italy vs South Africa: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
Italy
2.85 million number
in 2018
South Africa
2.89 million number
in 2018
Italy rank
17th
South Africa rank
15th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Italy
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.89 million number against 2.85 million number in Italy, a difference of 37,280 number.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 15th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.66 million number | 2.31 million number | 350,265 number | Italy |
| 2000s | 2.73 million number | 2.61 million number | 123,027 number | Italy |
| 2010s | 2.83 million number | 2.94 million number | 103,997 number | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Italy or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 2.89 million number against 2.85 million number in Italy as of 2018.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Italy and South Africa?
- 37,280 number, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Italy ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 15th of 188 countries.
- 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.