South Africa vs Viet Nam: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita

South Africa
0.0815 units per person
in 2017
Viet Nam
0.0819 units per person
in 2018
South Africa rank
60th
Viet Nam rank
57th

Secondary education, general pupils, per capita over time

  • South Africa
  • Viet Nam
0.020.040.060.080.10.12197019942018

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 0.0819 units per person against 0.0815 units per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0004 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Viet Nam ahead.

South Africa ranks 60th and Viet Nam ranks 57th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0512 units per person 0.0655 units per person 0.0143 units per person Viet Nam
1990s 0.0745 units per person 0.0621 units per person 0.0123 units per person South Africa
2000s 0.087 units per person 0.1087 units per person 0.0217 units per person Viet Nam
2010s 0.085 units per person 0.0844 units per person 0.0006 units per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, per capita, South Africa or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 0.0819 units per person against 0.0815 units per person in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, per capita between South Africa and Viet Nam?
0.0004 units per person, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Viet Nam?
29 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2017.
How do South Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
South Africa ranks 60th and Viet Nam ranks 57th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.