Iceland vs South Africa: Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate

Iceland
-9.36 % change on previous year
in 2017
South Africa
-7.9 % change on previous year
in 2017
Iceland rank
161st
South Africa rank
159th

Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate over time

  • Iceland
  • South Africa
-20-1001020197219942017

How they compare

South Africa currently reports -7.9 % change on previous year against -9.36 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 1.46 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.

Iceland ranks 161st and South Africa ranks 159th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s -1.15 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 1.15 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s 1.28 % change on previous year 5.81 % change on previous year 4.54 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s -0.9091 % change on previous year -1.29 % change on previous year 0.3819 % change on previous year Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate, Iceland or South Africa?
South Africa, at -7.9 % change on previous year against -9.36 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate between Iceland and South Africa?
1.46 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Iceland and South Africa rank globally for secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate?
Iceland ranks 161st and South Africa ranks 159th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
232 places, 7,079 data points, 1971–2019
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, vocational pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.