Kuwait vs South Africa: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Kuwait
0.9914 GPIA
in 2015
South Africa
0.9888 GPIA
in 2023
Kuwait rank
194th
South Africa rank
196th

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time

  • Kuwait
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.9914 GPIA against 0.9888 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.0026 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Africa ahead.

Kuwait ranks 194th and South Africa ranks 196th of 211 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 1.01 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0051 GPIA South Africa
1990s 1.01 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.003 GPIA South Africa
2000s 1.02 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 0.0063 GPIA South Africa
2010s 1.01 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0024 GPIA Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Kuwait or South Africa?
Kuwait, at 0.9914 GPIA against 0.9888 GPIA in South Africa as of 2015.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Kuwait and South Africa?
0.0026 GPIA, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2015.
How do Kuwait and South Africa rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Kuwait ranks 194th and South Africa ranks 196th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
217 places, 6,768 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release