Japan vs South Africa: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private
Japan
1.1%
in 2023
South Africa
1.1%
in 2023
Japan rank
41st
South Africa rank
40th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private over time
- Japan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 40th of 180 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private, Japan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private between Japan and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Japan and South Africa rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Japan ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 40th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, 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
February 2026 Data Release