Israel vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female

Israel
107.4%
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa
49.0%
in 2018
Israel rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
40th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female over time

  • Israel
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
20406080100199720072018

How they compare

Israel currently reports 107.4% against 49.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 58.4%.

That makes Israel's figure about 2.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th of 188 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 96.8% 26.7% 70.1% Israel
2000s 98.9% 33.3% 65.6% Israel
2010s 105.7% 47.0% 58.7% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female, Israel or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Israel, at 107.4% against 49.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female between Israel and Sub-Saharan Africa?
58.4%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Sub-Saharan Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Israel and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
Israel ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th of 188 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.