Cyprus vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male
Cyprus
104.9%
in 2024
South Africa
104.6%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
48th
South Africa rank
50th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- Cyprus
- South Africa
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 104.9% against 104.6% in South Africa, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 50th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.4% | 95.7% | 2.7% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 103.8% | 4.4% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 101.6% | 104.4% | 2.8% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male, Cyprus or South Africa?
- Cyprus, at 104.9% against 104.6% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between Cyprus and South Africa?
- 0.3%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and South Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Cyprus ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 50th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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
February 2026 Data Release