ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
100.9%
in 2024
South Africa
104.6%
in 2023
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
50th
South Africa rank
50th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 104.6% against 100.9% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), a difference of 3.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ahead.
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 50th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.0% | 94.0% | 3.0% | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) |
| 2000s | 96.1% | 95.2% | 0.9% | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 103.8% | 7.2% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 101.4% | 104.4% | 3.0% | 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, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 104.6% against 100.9% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and South Africa?
- 3.7%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 50th of 221 groups.
- 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