Maldives vs South Africa: School enrollment, primary, private
School enrollment, primary, private over time
- Maldives
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 5.8% against 5.3% in Maldives, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 145th and South Africa ranks 142nd of 202 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 4.0% | 0.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, private, Maldives or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 5.8% against 5.3% in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, private between Maldives and South Africa?
- 0.5%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Maldives and South Africa rank globally for school enrollment, primary, private?
- Maldives ranks 145th 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
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.