Low income vs South Africa: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled

Low income
1.90 million
in 2024
South Africa
181,739
in 2023
Low income rank
36th
South Africa rank
38th

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled over time

  • Low income
  • South Africa
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197519992024

How they compare

Low income currently reports 1.90 million against 181,739 in South Africa, a difference of 1.72 million.

That makes Low income's figure about 10.5 times South Africa's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 38th of 43 groups.

Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 481,361 133,989 347,371 Low income
2000s 777,024 156,845 620,179 Low income
2010s 1.45 million 191,545 1.25 million Low income
2020s 1.79 million 182,792 1.61 million Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, gaps filled, Low income or South Africa?
Low income, at 1.90 million against 181,739 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, gaps filled between Low income and South Africa?
1.72 million, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Low income and South Africa rank globally for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Low income ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 38th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,396 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.