ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) vs South Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
19.9%
in 2024
South Africa
5.3%
in 2023
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank
65th
South Africa rank
65th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- South Africa
How they compare
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) currently reports 19.9% against 5.3% in South Africa, a difference of 14.6%.
That makes ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)'s figure about 3.8 times South Africa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) has been ahead every year.
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 65th of 214 groups.
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.8% | 8.0% | 14.9% | ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 6.1% | 15.0% | ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) or South Africa?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), at 19.9% against 5.3% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) and South Africa?
- 14.6%, with ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) and South Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 65th of 214 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release