ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
99.5%
in 2024
South Africa
102.2%
in 2023
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank
69th
South Africa rank
68th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 102.2% against 99.5% in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), a difference of 2.7%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 68th of 221 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.8% | 94.8% | 18.0% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 89.7% | 94.8% | 5.1% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 100.3% | 102.6% | 2.3% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 102.3% | 3.8% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 102.2% against 99.5% in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and South Africa?
- 2.7%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 68th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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