East Asia & Pacific vs South Africa: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both
East Asia & Pacific
28.05 million number
in 2019
South Africa
1.94 million number
in 2019
East Asia & Pacific rank
17th
South Africa rank
18th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- South Africa
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific currently reports 28.05 million number against 1.94 million number in South Africa, a difference of 26.11 million number.
That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 14.5 times South Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 18th of 45 groups.
East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.34 million number | 1.74 million number | 23.60 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 33.88 million number | 2.06 million number | 31.82 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 30.61 million number | 2.01 million number | 28.59 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, East Asia & Pacific or South Africa?
- East Asia & Pacific, at 28.05 million number against 1.94 million number in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between East Asia & Pacific and South Africa?
- 26.11 million number, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and South Africa rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 18th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.