SDG: Small Island Developing States vs South Africa: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender
SDG: Small Island Developing States
1.05 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa
1.03 GPIA
in 2022
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
59th
South Africa rank
56th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender over time
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
- South Africa
How they compare
SDG: Small Island Developing States currently reports 1.05 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 59th and South Africa ranks 56th of 220 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, SDG: Small Island Developing States averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Small Island Developing States | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 0.0264 GPIA | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2000s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 0.0146 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 0.0422 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 0.0209 GPIA | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender, SDG: Small Island Developing States or South Africa?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States, at 1.05 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender between SDG: Small Island Developing States and South Africa?
- 0.02 GPIA, with SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Small Island Developing States and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do SDG: Small Island Developing States and South Africa rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 59th and South Africa ranks 56th of 220 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,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
February 2026 Data Release