Algeria vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender

Algeria
0.957 GPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.9543 GPIA
in 2023
Algeria rank
174th
South Africa rank
176th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender over time

  • Algeria
  • South Africa
00.250.50.751199420092024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 0.957 GPIA against 0.9543 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.0027 GPIA.

Across all 13 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 174th and South Africa ranks 176th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9367 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0737 GPIA South Africa
2000s 0.9576 GPIA 0.9932 GPIA 0.0356 GPIA South Africa
2010s 0.9404 GPIA 0.9847 GPIA 0.0444 GPIA South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender, Algeria or South Africa?
Algeria, at 0.957 GPIA against 0.9543 GPIA in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender between Algeria and South Africa?
0.0027 GPIA, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Algeria and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
Algeria ranks 174th and South Africa ranks 176th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,306 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release