ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) vs South Africa: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
0.2371 GPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.4081 GPIA
in 2023
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) rank
176th
South Africa rank
176th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
  • South Africa
0.250.50.7511.21.5199820112024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.4081 GPIA against 0.2371 GPIA in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), a difference of 0.171 GPIA.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.7 times ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Africa ahead.

ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 176th and South Africa ranks 176th of 214 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 0.4513 GPIA 0.6669 GPIA 0.2157 GPIA South Africa
2020s 0.7283 GPIA 0.4784 GPIA 0.2499 GPIA ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.4081 GPIA against 0.2371 GPIA in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) and South Africa?
0.171 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) and South Africa rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 176th and South Africa ranks 176th of 214 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release