MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
95.0%
in 2024
South Africa
111.3%
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
30th
South Africa rank
28th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 111.3% against 95.0% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), a difference of 16.3%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 28th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.4% | 81.6% | 14.8% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 2000s | 92.1% | 80.2% | 11.9% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 2010s | 95.5% | 100.6% | 5.1% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 112.9% | 17.2% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 111.3% against 95.0% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female between MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and South Africa?
- 16.3%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 28th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, 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