Indonesia vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male
Indonesia
98.7%
in 2025
South Africa
97.5%
in 2023
Indonesia rank
57th
South Africa rank
60th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male over time
- Indonesia
- South Africa
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 98.7% against 97.5% in South Africa, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 60th of 195 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.7% | 69.0% | 29.3% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 50.5% | 72.9% | 22.4% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 75.4% | 91.3% | 15.9% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 92.7% | 97.5% | 4.8% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male, Indonesia or South Africa?
- Indonesia, at 98.7% against 97.5% in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male between Indonesia and South Africa?
- 1.2%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Indonesia ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 60th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). 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