ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
0.9859 GPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.9979 GPIA
in 2023
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank
121st
South Africa rank
121st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity over time
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.9979 GPIA against 0.9859 GPIA in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), a difference of 0.012 GPIA.
Across all 29 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 121st of 221 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9522 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 0.1093 GPIA | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.9527 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 0.1011 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.9405 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.0775 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.9425 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0672 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.9793 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0249 GPIA | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.9979 GPIA against 0.9859 GPIA in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity between ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and South Africa?
- 0.012 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and South Africa?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 121st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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
February 2026 Data Release