Low income vs South Africa: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male

Low income
12.94 million number
in 2018
South Africa
982,328 number
in 2018
Low income rank
30th
South Africa rank
31st

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male over time

  • Low income
  • South Africa
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M199720072018

How they compare

Low income currently reports 12.94 million number against 982,328 number in South Africa, a difference of 11.96 million number.

That makes Low income's figure about 13.2 times South Africa's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 31st of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 5.17 million number 931,429 number 4.24 million number Low income
2000s 7.98 million number 955,570 number 7.02 million number Low income
2010s 12.02 million number 1.01 million number 11.02 million number Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, male, Low income or South Africa?
Low income, at 12.94 million number against 982,328 number in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, male between Low income and South Africa?
11.96 million number, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Low income and South Africa rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Low income ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 31st of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 4,657 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.