Finland vs South Africa: Secondary education, general pupils
Finland
51.8%
in 2017
South Africa
51.9%
in 2017
Finland rank
33rd
South Africa rank
30th
Secondary education, general pupils over time
- Finland
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 51.9% against 51.8% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 30th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52.9% | 52.5% | 0.4% | Finland |
| 1990s | 52.6% | 53.7% | 1.1% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 52.0% | 52.1% | 0.1% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 51.7% | 51.4% | 0.3% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Finland or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 51.9% against 51.8% in Finland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Finland and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Africa?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2017.
- How do Finland and South Africa rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
- Finland ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 30th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.