Greece vs South Africa: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public
Greece
94.8%
in 2023
South Africa
94.7%
in 2023
Greece rank
39th
South Africa rank
40th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public over time
- Greece
- South Africa
How they compare
Greece currently reports 94.8% against 94.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.
Greece ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 40th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.5% | 97.4% | 2.9% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 94.0% | 97.2% | 3.2% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 95.3% | 0.4% | Greece |
| 2020s | 95.3% | 94.4% | 0.9% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public, Greece or South Africa?
- Greece, at 94.8% against 94.7% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public between Greece and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Greece and South Africa rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Greece ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 40th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). 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