Italy vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female
Italy
101.6%
in 2023
South Africa
102.0%
in 2023
Italy rank
65th
South Africa rank
63rd
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female over time
- Italy
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 102.0% against 101.6% in Italy, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 63rd of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.9% | 87.2% | 16.6% | Italy |
| 2010s | 103.5% | 103.9% | 0.5% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 101.7% | 103.4% | 1.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female, Italy or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 102.0% against 101.6% in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female between Italy and South Africa?
- 0.4%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Italy ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 63rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, 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