South Africa vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in
South Africa
0.2433 UIS estimate
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
0.714 UIS estimate
in 2023
South Africa rank
156th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
156th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in over time
- South Africa
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 0.714 UIS estimate against 0.2433 UIS estimate in South Africa, a difference of 0.4707 UIS estimate.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'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.
South Africa ranks 156th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 156th of 178 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.02 UIS estimate | 0.6178 UIS estimate | 0.3982 UIS estimate | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.8287 UIS estimate | 0.6393 UIS estimate | 0.1895 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, South Africa or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 0.714 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 South Africa and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 0.4707 UIS estimate, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- South Africa ranks 156th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 156th of 178 countries.
- 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