India vs South Africa: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male

India
128,335 number
in 2019
South Africa
137,715 number
in 2018
India rank
9th
South Africa rank
8th

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male over time

  • India
  • South Africa
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199820082019

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 137,715 number against 128,335 number in India, a difference of 9,380 number.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.

India ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 8th of 114 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 68,141 number 83,935 number 15,794 number South Africa
2000s 355,990 number 89,104 number 266,886 number India
2010s 124,232 number 124,292 number 59.17 number South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male, India or South Africa?
South Africa, at 137,715 number against 128,335 number in India as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male between India and South Africa?
9,380 number, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do India and South Africa rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
India ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 8th of 114 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
159 places, 2,399 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.