South Africa vs UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female
South Africa
99.8%
in 2023
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
97.0%
in 2024
South Africa rank
92nd
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank
95th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- South Africa
- UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 99.8% against 97.0% in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), a difference of 2.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 92nd and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 95th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.4% | 92.2% | 3.2% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 94.5% | 95.5% | 1.0% | UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) |
| 2010s | 102.2% | 100.0% | 2.1% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 100.2% | 97.5% | 2.7% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, South Africa or UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- South Africa, at 99.8% against 97.0% in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between South Africa and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- 2.8%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- South Africa ranks 92nd and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 95th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). 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