South Africa vs Zambia: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying
South Africa
0.3%
in 2023
Zambia
0.3%
in 2023
South Africa rank
198th
Zambia rank
195th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying over time
- South Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 198th and Zambia ranks 195th of 235 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying, South Africa or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.3% against 0.3% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying between South Africa and Zambia?
- 0.0%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zambia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Zambia rank globally for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- South Africa ranks 198th and Zambia ranks 195th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release