Honduras vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Honduras
23.3%
in 2024
South Africa
23.5%
in 2023
Honduras rank
126th
South Africa rank
125th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Honduras
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 23.5% against 23.3% in Honduras, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1988 it was South Africa ahead.
Honduras ranks 126th and South Africa ranks 125th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.8% | 10.9% | 1.1% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 9.4% | 13.0% | 3.6% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 19.8% | 2.1% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Honduras or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 23.5% against 23.3% in Honduras as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Honduras and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2019.
- How do Honduras and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Honduras ranks 126th and South Africa ranks 125th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release