Least developed countries vs South Africa: School age population, upper secondary education, female
Least developed countries
32.34 million number
in 2019
South Africa
1.45 million number
in 2020
Least developed countries rank
19th
South Africa rank
18th
School age population, upper secondary education, female over time
- Least developed countries
- South Africa
How they compare
Least developed countries currently reports 32.34 million number against 1.45 million number in South Africa, a difference of 30.89 million number.
That makes Least developed countries's figure about 22.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 18th of 43 groups.
Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.63 million number | 520,737 number | 10.10 million number | Least developed countries |
| 1980s | 13.51 million number | 668,432 number | 12.84 million number | Least developed countries |
| 1990s | 17.79 million number | 1.00 million number | 16.79 million number | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 23.93 million number | 1.56 million number | 22.37 million number | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 29.64 million number | 1.46 million number | 28.18 million number | Least developed countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, Least developed countries or South Africa?
- Least developed countries, at 32.34 million number against 1.45 million number in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Least developed countries and South Africa?
- 30.89 million number, with Least developed countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and South Africa?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Least developed countries and South Africa rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Least developed countries ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 18th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.