Belize vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male
Belize
98.8%
in 2019
South Africa
99.2%
in 2018
Belize rank
82nd
South Africa rank
79th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time
- Belize
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 99.2% against 98.8% in Belize, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 79th of 193 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.6% | 94.8% | 1.2% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 95.3% | 97.4% | 2.1% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 102.5% | 5.2% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Belize or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 99.2% against 98.8% in Belize as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Belize and South Africa?
- 0.4%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do Belize and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Belize ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 79th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male 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.