Pre-demographic dividend vs South Africa: Secondary education, pupils
Pre-demographic dividend
70.08 million
in 2024
South Africa
5.50 million
in 2023
Pre-demographic dividend rank
25th
South Africa rank
23rd
Secondary education, pupils over time
- Pre-demographic dividend
- South Africa
How they compare
Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 70.08 million against 5.50 million in South Africa, a difference of 64.58 million.
That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 12.7 times South Africa's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Pre-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 23rd of 43 groups.
Pre-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pre-demographic dividend | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.53 million | 2.55 million | 8.97 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 14.03 million | 3.55 million | 10.48 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 25.29 million | 4.54 million | 20.75 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 48.34 million | 4.96 million | 43.38 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 65.28 million | 5.33 million | 59.94 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Pre-demographic dividend or South Africa?
- Pre-demographic dividend, at 70.08 million against 5.50 million in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Pre-demographic dividend and South Africa?
- 64.58 million, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pre-demographic dividend and South Africa?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Pre-demographic dividend and South Africa rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 23rd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.