Romania vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male

Romania
12.4%
in 2023
South Africa
10.8%
in 2023
Romania rank
58th
South Africa rank
61st

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male over time

  • Romania
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 12.4% against 10.8% in South Africa, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Africa ahead.

Romania ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 61st of 124 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 4.6% 8.0% 3.4% South Africa
2010s 11.7% 10.8% 0.9% Romania
2020s 13.0% 9.4% 3.6% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male, Romania or South Africa?
Romania, at 12.4% against 10.8% in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male between Romania and South Africa?
1.6%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Romania and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male?
Romania ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 61st of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,819 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release