ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
33.9%
in 2024
South Africa
29.8%
in 2023
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
122nd
South Africa rank
122nd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- South Africa
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 33.9% against 29.8% in South Africa, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 122nd of 221 groups.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.0% | 23.4% | 2.6% | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2020s | 31.9% | 28.7% | 3.2% | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or South Africa?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 33.9% against 29.8% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and South Africa?
- 4.1%, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 122nd 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