MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs South Africa: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
0.7116 UIS estimate
in 2023
South Africa
0.2433 UIS estimate
in 2023
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
159th
South Africa rank
156th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in over time
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- South Africa
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 0.7116 UIS estimate against 0.2433 UIS estimate in South Africa, a difference of 0.4683 UIS estimate.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 2.9 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Africa ahead.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 159th and South Africa ranks 156th of 221 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.617 UIS estimate | 1.02 UIS estimate | 0.3989 UIS estimate | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.6384 UIS estimate | 0.8287 UIS estimate | 0.1904 UIS estimate | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or South Africa?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 0.7116 UIS estimate against 0.2433 UIS estimate in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and South Africa?
- 0.4683 UIS estimate, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and South Africa rank globally for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 159th and South Africa ranks 156th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). 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