ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) vs South Africa: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
91.5%
in 2023
South Africa
95.4%
in 2022
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank
67th
South Africa rank
70th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 95.4% against 91.5% in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), a difference of 3.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1990 it was ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ahead.
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 67th and South Africa ranks 70th of 220 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.4% | 65.1% | 22.3% | ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) |
| 2000s | 87.3% | 78.6% | 8.7% | ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 90.4% | 1.5% | ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) |
| 2020s | 91.7% | 94.5% | 2.8% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 95.4% against 91.5% in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) and South Africa?
- 3.9%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) and South Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) and South Africa rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 67th and South Africa ranks 70th of 220 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). 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