Dominica vs South Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Dominica
3.4%
in 2025
South Africa
3.1%
in 2023
Dominica rank
75th
South Africa rank
77th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Dominica
- South Africa
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 3.4% against 3.1% in South Africa, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 77th of 183 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 14.5% | 13.5% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 10.8% | 10.0% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 5.8% | 3.5% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 3.7% | 2.1% | South Africa |
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, Dominica or South Africa?
- Dominica, at 3.4% against 3.1% in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Dominica and South Africa?
- 0.3%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and South Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Dominica ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 77th of 183 countries.
- 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, female (%). 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