North America vs South Africa: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled
North America
1.89 million
in 2024
South Africa
181,739
in 2023
North America rank
37th
South Africa rank
38th
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled over time
- North America
- South Africa
How they compare
North America currently reports 1.89 million against 181,739 in South Africa, a difference of 1.71 million.
That makes North America's figure about 10.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 38th of 43 groups.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.53 million | 133,989 | 1.40 million | North America |
| 2000s | 1.78 million | 156,845 | 1.62 million | North America |
| 2010s | 1.84 million | 191,545 | 1.64 million | North America |
| 2020s | 1.88 million | 182,792 | 1.70 million | North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, teachers, gaps filled, North America or South Africa?
- North America, at 1.89 million against 181,739 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, gaps filled between North America and South Africa?
- 1.71 million, with North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do North America and South Africa rank globally for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- North America ranks 37th 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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About this data
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.