Mexico vs South Africa: Inequality in education
Mexico
0.1595
in 2023
South Africa
0.1729
in 2023
Mexico rank
78th
South Africa rank
75th
Inequality in education over time
- Mexico
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.1729 against 0.1595 in Mexico, a difference of 0.0134.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 78th and South Africa ranks 75th of 184 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1761 | 0.1623 | 0.0138 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.1577 | 0.1729 | 0.0153 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in education, Mexico or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.1729 against 0.1595 in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in education between Mexico and South Africa?
- 0.0134, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and South Africa rank globally for inequality in education?
- Mexico ranks 78th and South Africa ranks 75th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Inequality in education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.