South Africa vs Trinidad and Tobago: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes

South Africa
19.0%
in 2018
Trinidad and Tobago
19.5%
in 2010
South Africa rank
43rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
42nd

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes over time

  • South Africa
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 19.5% against 19.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 43rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 42nd of 112 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1990s 8.2% 21.9% 13.7% Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 7.8% 16.7% 8.8% Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 6.9% 19.5% 12.6% Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes, South Africa or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 19.5% against 19.0% in South Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes between South Africa and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.5%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Trinidad and Tobago?
9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
How do South Africa and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
South Africa ranks 43rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 42nd of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,436 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.