ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
1.29 GPIA
in 2024
South Africa
1.42 GPIA
in 2023
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) rank
28th
South Africa rank
28th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time

  • ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
  • South Africa
00.511.5198820062024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.42 GPIA against 1.29 GPIA in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), a difference of 0.13 GPIA.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)'s.

Across all 12 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 28th of 221 groups.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 1.23 GPIA 1.3 GPIA 0.0749 GPIA South Africa
2020s 1.28 GPIA 1.39 GPIA 0.1102 GPIA South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity, ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.42 GPIA against 1.29 GPIA in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) and South Africa?
0.13 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 28th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,225 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release