Austria vs South Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Austria
6.9%
in 2024
South Africa
7.3%
in 2023
Austria rank
63rd
South Africa rank
61st
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Austria
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 7.3% against 6.9% in Austria, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 61st of 183 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.2% | 10.0% | 4.8% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 8.5% | 2.4% | 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, Austria or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 7.3% against 6.9% in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Austria and South Africa?
- 0.4%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Austria and South Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Austria ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 61st 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, male (%). 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