South Africa vs UNICEF: Western Balkans: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index
South Africa
1.12 GPI
in 2023
UNICEF: Western Balkans
1.03 GPI
in 2024
South Africa rank
44th
UNICEF: Western Balkans rank
41st
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- South Africa
- UNICEF: Western Balkans
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.12 GPI against 1.03 GPI in UNICEF: Western Balkans, a difference of 0.09 GPI.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Western Balkans's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 44th and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 41st of 195 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | UNICEF: Western Balkans | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.15 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 0.1464 GPI | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.1 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 0.0862 GPI | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 0.0861 GPI | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.14 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 0.1157 GPI | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index, South Africa or UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- South Africa, at 1.12 GPI against 1.03 GPI in UNICEF: Western Balkans as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index between South Africa and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- 0.09 GPI, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and UNICEF: Western Balkans rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- South Africa ranks 44th and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 41st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI). 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