Paraguay vs South Africa: Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education
Paraguay
74.4%
in 2024
South Africa
78.6%
in 2023
Paraguay rank
111th
South Africa rank
104th
Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education over time
- Paraguay
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 78.6% against 74.4% in Paraguay, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 104th of 162 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.0% | 36.5% | 35.5% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 77.5% | 78.3% | 0.8% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education, Paraguay or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 78.6% against 74.4% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education between Paraguay and South Africa?
- 4.2%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education?
- Paraguay ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 104th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%).