ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
35.0%
in 2022
South Africa
29.8%
in 2023
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
120th
South Africa rank
122nd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- South Africa
How they compare
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) currently reports 35.0% against 29.8% in South Africa, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)'s figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1988 it was ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ahead.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 120th and South Africa ranks 122nd of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.8% | 10.2% | 2.5% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 1990s | 10.6% | 12.4% | 1.8% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 33.1% | 23.4% | 9.7% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2020s | 34.7% | 28.3% | 6.5% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) or South Africa?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), at 35.0% against 29.8% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and South Africa?
- 5.2%, with ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and South Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 120th and South Africa ranks 122nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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