Finland vs South Africa: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public
Finland
1.1%
in 2024
South Africa
1.1%
in 2023
Finland rank
27th
South Africa rank
28th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public over time
- Finland
- South Africa
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was South Africa ahead.
Finland ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 28th of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Finland |
| 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 upper secondary education in public, Finland or South Africa?
- Finland, at 1.1% against 1.1% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public between Finland and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Finland and South Africa rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Finland ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 28th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper 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
February 2026 Data Release