Azerbaijan vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Azerbaijan
81.8%
in 2024
South Africa
81.9%
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
96th
South Africa rank
95th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 81.9% against 81.8% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 96th and South Africa ranks 95th of 193 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 83.4% 80.0% 3.4% Azerbaijan
2020s 81.2% 81.3% 0.1% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Azerbaijan or South Africa?
South Africa, at 81.9% against 81.8% in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Azerbaijan and South Africa?
0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Azerbaijan ranks 96th and South Africa ranks 95th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
405 places, 9,727 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release