Austria vs South Africa: School enrollment, primary, private

Austria
6.0%
in 2024
South Africa
5.8%
in 2023
Austria rank
140th
South Africa rank
142nd

School enrollment, primary, private over time

  • Austria
  • South Africa
0246197319982024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 6.0% against 5.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 140th and South Africa ranks 142nd of 202 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 3.8% 0.8% 3.0% Austria
1990s 4.2% 1.1% 3.1% Austria
2000s 4.8% 2.2% 2.5% Austria
2010s 6.0% 4.0% 2.1% Austria
2020s 6.3% 5.6% 0.7% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, private, Austria or South Africa?
Austria, at 6.0% against 5.8% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, private between Austria and South Africa?
0.2%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do Austria and South Africa rank globally for school enrollment, primary, private?
Austria ranks 140th and South Africa ranks 142nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)
Unit
% of total primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 6,152 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.