Philippines vs South Africa: Average age, primary education and below

Philippines
26.88
in 2019
South Africa
26.78
in 2020
Philippines rank
84th
South Africa rank
85th

Average age, primary education and below over time

  • Philippines
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 26.88 against 26.78 in South Africa, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 85th of 105 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 28.18 27.13 1.05 Philippines
2010s 26.05 25.82 0.2353 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age, primary education and below, Philippines or South Africa?
Philippines, at 26.88 against 26.78 in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in average age, primary education and below between Philippines and South Africa?
0.1, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for average age, primary education and below?
Philippines ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 85th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,487 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed