South Africa vs WB: Caribbean Small States: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female
South Africa
94.5%
in 2023
WB: Caribbean Small States
90.0%
in 2024
South Africa rank
104th
WB: Caribbean Small States rank
106th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- South Africa
- WB: Caribbean Small States
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 94.5% against 90.0% in WB: Caribbean Small States, a difference of 4.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1991 it was WB: Caribbean Small States ahead.
South Africa ranks 104th and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 106th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and WB: Caribbean Small States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | WB: Caribbean Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.3% | 93.6% | 13.4% | WB: Caribbean Small States |
| 2000s | 83.0% | 88.6% | 5.6% | WB: Caribbean Small States |
| 2010s | 93.1% | 91.8% | 1.2% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 94.7% | 89.1% | 5.6% | 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 primary education, female, South Africa or WB: Caribbean Small States?
- South Africa, at 94.5% against 90.0% in WB: Caribbean Small States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between South Africa and WB: Caribbean Small States?
- 4.5%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and WB: Caribbean Small States?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and WB: Caribbean Small States rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- South Africa ranks 104th and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 106th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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