South Africa vs Tunisia: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

South Africa
91.1%
in 2023
Tunisia
90.4%
in 2016
South Africa rank
74th
Tunisia rank
76th

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

  • South Africa
  • Tunisia
020406080100199820102023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 91.1% against 90.4% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Tunisia ahead.

South Africa ranks 74th and Tunisia ranks 76th of 190 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 93.1% 93.5% 0.4% Tunisia
2000s 90.5% 93.0% 2.6% Tunisia
2010s 90.0% 90.3% 0.3% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, South Africa or Tunisia?
South Africa, at 91.1% against 90.4% in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between South Africa and Tunisia?
0.7%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tunisia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do South Africa and Tunisia rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
South Africa ranks 74th and Tunisia ranks 76th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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 upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release