East Asia & Pacific vs South Africa: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female

East Asia & Pacific
13.34 million number
in 2019
South Africa
964,482 number
in 2019
East Asia & Pacific rank
17th
South Africa rank
18th

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • South Africa
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M198920042019

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 13.34 million number against 964,482 number in South Africa, a difference of 12.38 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 13.8 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 12.34 million number 865,246 number 11.47 million number East Asia & Pacific
2000s 16.48 million number 1.02 million number 15.46 million number East Asia & Pacific
2010s 14.65 million number 997,572 number 13.65 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, female, East Asia & Pacific or South Africa?
East Asia & Pacific, at 13.34 million number against 964,482 number in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female between East Asia & Pacific and South Africa?
12.38 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, female?
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, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.