GPE: Region 2 vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index
GPE: Region 2
0.9625 GPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.965 GPIA
in 2023
GPE: Region 2 rank
159th
South Africa rank
160th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- GPE: Region 2
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.965 GPIA against 0.9625 GPIA in GPE: Region 2, a difference of 0.0025 GPIA.
Across all 24 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 159th and South Africa ranks 160th of 221 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 2 | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7451 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 0.3487 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.7346 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 0.3126 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.8543 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 0.178 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.9339 GPIA | 0.9879 GPIA | 0.054 GPIA | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index, GPE: Region 2 or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.965 GPIA against 0.9625 GPIA in GPE: Region 2 as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index between GPE: Region 2 and South Africa?
- 0.0025 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 2 and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do GPE: Region 2 and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 159th and South Africa ranks 160th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, 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
February 2026 Data Release