Singapore vs South Africa: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public

Singapore
1.0%
in 2023
South Africa
1.0%
in 2023
Singapore rank
95th
South Africa rank
96th

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time

  • Singapore
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was South Africa ahead.

Singapore ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 96th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9% 1.0% 0.1% South Africa
2010s 0.9% 1.0% 0.1% South Africa
2020s 1.0% 1.0% 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 public, Singapore or South Africa?
Singapore, at 1.0% against 1.0% in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between Singapore and South Africa?
0.0%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Singapore and South Africa rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
Singapore ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 96th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 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

Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
191 places, 2,806 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release