South Africa vs UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female

South Africa
107.5%
in 2023
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
99.4%
in 2024
South Africa rank
37th
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank
36th

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female over time

  • South Africa
  • UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 107.5% against 99.4% in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, a difference of 8.1%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Central and Eastern Europe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ahead.

South Africa ranks 37th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 36th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa UIS: Central and Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 84.5% 87.2% 2.7% UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
2000s 82.9% 90.0% 7.0% UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
2010s 102.4% 98.0% 4.3% South Africa
2020s 108.9% 99.8% 9.1% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female, South Africa or UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
South Africa, at 107.5% against 99.4% in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female between South Africa and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
8.1%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do South Africa and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
South Africa ranks 37th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 36th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%). 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, secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 15,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release