Lower middle income vs South Africa: Secondary education, pupils
Lower middle income
47.9%
in 2018
South Africa
51.7%
in 2017
Lower middle income rank
23rd
South Africa rank
23rd
Secondary education, pupils over time
- Lower middle income
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 51.7% against 47.9% in Lower middle income, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 23rd of 43 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.4% | 53.3% | 13.9% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 41.4% | 53.5% | 12.1% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 45.2% | 51.5% | 6.3% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 51.1% | 3.8% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Lower middle income or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 51.7% against 47.9% in Lower middle income as of 2017.
- What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Lower middle income and South Africa?
- 3.8%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2017.
- How do Lower middle income and South Africa rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
- Lower middle income ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 23rd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.