MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
96.7%
in 2024
South Africa
102.6%
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
59th
South Africa rank
59th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 102.6% against 96.7% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), a difference of 5.9%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 59th and South Africa ranks 59th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.6% | 92.0% | 5.6% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 2000s | 97.4% | 90.8% | 6.6% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 101.7% | 4.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 96.6% | 103.2% | 6.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 102.6% against 96.7% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and South Africa?
- 5.9%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 59th and South Africa ranks 59th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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