AIMS: Asia and the Pacific vs South Africa: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
92.2%
in 2024
South Africa
94.2%
in 2023
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank
112th
South Africa rank
113th

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

  • AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 94.2% against 92.2% in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, a difference of 2.0%.

Across all 29 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 113th of 221 groups.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: Asia and the Pacific South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 91.7% 98.9% 7.2% South Africa
1990s 92.0% 98.2% 6.2% South Africa
2000s 91.6% 95.7% 4.1% South Africa
2010s 91.6% 94.1% 2.5% South Africa
2020s 92.3% 94.2% 1.9% South Africa

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, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific or South Africa?
South Africa, at 94.2% against 92.2% in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and South Africa?
2.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and South Africa?
29 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and South Africa rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 113th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 18,351 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release