ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) vs South Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
79.5%
in 2024
South Africa
88.3%
in 2023
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank
99th
South Africa rank
100th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 88.3% against 79.5% in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), a difference of 8.8%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)'s.
Across all 13 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 99th and South Africa ranks 100th of 219 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.3% | 61.6% | 14.3% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 53.3% | 70.5% | 17.2% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 71.7% | 82.1% | 10.5% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 76.1% | 88.9% | 12.8% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 88.3% against 79.5% in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) and South Africa?
- 8.8%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) and South Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) and South Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 99th and South Africa ranks 100th of 219 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, 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