South Africa vs Uzbekistan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
South Africa
99.3%
in 2018
Uzbekistan
99.2%
in 2019
South Africa rank
79th
Uzbekistan rank
82nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- South Africa
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 99.3% against 99.2% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
South Africa ranks 79th and Uzbekistan ranks 82nd of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.3% | 105.7% | 15.5% | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 95.3% | 99.3% | 4.0% | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 98.2% | 92.7% | 5.5% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 102.5% | 94.5% | 8.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, South Africa or Uzbekistan?
- South Africa, at 99.3% against 99.2% in Uzbekistan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between South Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2018.
- How do South Africa and Uzbekistan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- South Africa ranks 79th and Uzbekistan ranks 82nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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
Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.