AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
100.1%
in 2024
South Africa
101.8%
in 2023
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
96th
South Africa rank
95th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 101.8% against 100.1% in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 96th and South Africa ranks 95th of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 110.4% | 90.6% | 19.8% | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 1980s | 120.1% | 84.7% | 35.4% | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 1990s | 111.1% | 100.8% | 10.3% | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2000s | 107.1% | 97.9% | 9.3% | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 102.4% | 103.4% | 1.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 101.8% | 1.9% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 101.8% against 100.1% in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and South Africa?
- 1.7%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and South Africa?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 96th and South Africa ranks 95th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). 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