GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
78.8%
in 2024
South Africa
81.9%
in 2023
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
92nd
South Africa rank
95th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 81.9% against 78.8% in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 3.1%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 95th of 212 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.7% | 72.8% | 10.1% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 74.3% | 79.0% | 4.7% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 77.2% | 81.3% | 4.1% | 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, GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 81.9% against 78.8% in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Africa?
- 3.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 95th of 212 groups.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release