South Africa vs Venezuela: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

South Africa
0.8444 GPIA
in 2023
Venezuela
0.8621 GPIA
in 2017
South Africa rank
110th
Venezuela rank
107th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • South Africa
  • Venezuela
0.50.7511.21.5199420082023

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 0.8621 GPIA against 0.8444 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.0177 GPIA.

Across all 8 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 110th and Venezuela ranks 107th of 162 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Venezuela Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8714 GPIA 0.8582 GPIA 0.0133 GPIA South Africa
2000s 0.8892 GPIA 0.8044 GPIA 0.0848 GPIA South Africa
2010s 1.25 GPIA 0.8621 GPIA 0.3865 GPIA South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, South Africa or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 0.8621 GPIA against 0.8444 GPIA in South Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between South Africa and Venezuela?
0.0177 GPIA, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Venezuela?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do South Africa and Venezuela rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
South Africa ranks 110th and Venezuela ranks 107th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
162 places, 2,504 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release