Brazil vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male
Brazil
99.3%
in 2011
South Africa
99.5%
in 2018
Brazil rank
87th
South Africa rank
86th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 99.5% against 99.3% in Brazil, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 87th and South Africa ranks 86th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118.5% | 89.9% | 28.6% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 108.9% | 90.9% | 18.0% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 106.1% | 6.8% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male, Brazil or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 99.5% against 99.3% in Brazil as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male between Brazil and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Brazil ranks 87th and South Africa ranks 86th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male 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.