ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) vs South Africa: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
0.3556 GPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.432 GPIA
in 2023
ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) rank
175th
South Africa rank
176th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
  • South Africa
0.40.60.811.2199820112024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.432 GPIA against 0.3556 GPIA in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300), a difference of 0.0764 GPIA.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.

ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) ranks 175th and South Africa ranks 176th of 214 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5318 GPIA 0.6789 GPIA 0.1472 GPIA South Africa
2000s 0.7797 GPIA 0.6425 GPIA 0.1372 GPIA ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
2010s 1.08 GPIA 0.5987 GPIA 0.4824 GPIA ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
2020s 1.22 GPIA 0.4329 GPIA 0.7833 GPIA ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.432 GPIA against 0.3556 GPIA in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) and South Africa?
0.0764 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) and South Africa rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) ranks 175th 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 primary 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 primary 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
397 places, 6,759 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release