South Africa vs Yemen: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes
South Africa
2.07 million number
in 2020
Yemen
2.05 million number
in 2020
South Africa rank
39th
Yemen rank
40th
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- South Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.07 million number against 2.05 million number in Yemen, a difference of 25,080 number.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 40th of 205 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.67 million number | 459,753 number | 1.21 million number | South Africa |
| 1980s | 2.15 million number | 681,463 number | 1.47 million number | South Africa |
| 1990s | 2.47 million number | 1.05 million number | 1.42 million number | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.09 million number | 1.61 million number | 472,413 number | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.94 million number | 1.87 million number | 67,895 number | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2.07 million number | 2.05 million number | 25,080 number | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, South Africa or Yemen?
- South Africa, at 2.07 million number against 2.05 million number in Yemen as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between South Africa and Yemen?
- 25,080 number, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Yemen?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do South Africa and Yemen rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- South Africa ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 40th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.