Luxembourg vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female
Luxembourg
99.6%
in 2024
South Africa
99.2%
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
111th
South Africa rank
114th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female over time
- Luxembourg
- South Africa
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 99.6% against 99.2% in South Africa, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 114th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.4% | 96.9% | 2.4% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 101.7% | 4.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.3% | 0.3% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, female, Luxembourg or South Africa?
- Luxembourg, at 99.6% against 99.2% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, female between Luxembourg and South Africa?
- 0.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- Luxembourg ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 114th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, 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