Seychelles vs South Africa: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions

Seychelles
1.4%
in 2024
South Africa
1.4%
in 2023
Seychelles rank
19th
South Africa rank
20th

Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time

  • Seychelles
  • South Africa
00.511.5201220182024

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 1.4% against 1.4% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Seychelles ahead.

Seychelles ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 20th of 149 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 1.5% 1.3% 0.2% Seychelles
2020s 1.5% 1.4% 0.1% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, Seychelles or South Africa?
Seychelles, at 1.4% against 1.4% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between Seychelles and South Africa?
0.0%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and South Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Seychelles and South Africa rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
Seychelles ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 20th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary 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 tertiary 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
149 places, 1,959 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release