ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) vs South Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
29.0%
in 2024
South Africa
17.5%
in 2023
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) rank
39th
South Africa rank
42nd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
- South Africa
How they compare
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) currently reports 29.0% against 17.5% in South Africa, a difference of 11.5%.
That makes ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)'s figure about 1.7 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ahead.
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 215 groups.
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.0% | 31.4% | 4.6% | ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) |
| 2000s | 38.0% | 26.4% | 11.6% | ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) |
| 2010s | 33.0% | 24.8% | 8.2% | ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 22.1% | 8.1% | ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) or South Africa?
- ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), at 29.0% against 17.5% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) and South Africa?
- 11.5%, with ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) and South Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) and South Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 215 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release