South Africa vs Viet Nam: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index
South Africa
0.965 GPIA
in 2023
Viet Nam
0.9654 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa rank
160th
Viet Nam rank
158th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- South Africa
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 0.9654 GPIA against 0.965 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.0004 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 160th and Viet Nam ranks 158th of 199 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.09 GPIA | 0.9133 GPIA | 0.1804 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.05 GPIA | 0.9514 GPIA | 0.0957 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9849 GPIA | 0.0474 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.9879 GPIA | 0.9632 GPIA | 0.0247 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, South Africa or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 0.9654 GPIA against 0.965 GPIA in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index between South Africa and Viet Nam?
- 0.0004 GPIA, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Viet Nam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- South Africa ranks 160th and Viet Nam ranks 158th of 199 countries.
- 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