IDA only vs South Africa: Population of compulsory school age, male
IDA only
91.38 million number
in 2019
South Africa
4.96 million number
in 2019
IDA only rank
20th
South Africa rank
22nd
Population of compulsory school age, male over time
- IDA only
- South Africa
How they compare
IDA only currently reports 91.38 million number against 4.96 million number in South Africa, a difference of 86.42 million number.
That makes IDA only's figure about 18.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, IDA only has been ahead every year.
IDA only ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 43 groups.
IDA only has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.55 million number | 4.78 million number | 43.77 million number | IDA only |
| 2000s | 59.67 million number | 4.57 million number | 55.11 million number | IDA only |
| 2010s | 83.36 million number | 4.59 million number | 78.77 million number | IDA only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, IDA only or South Africa?
- IDA only, at 91.38 million number against 4.96 million number in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between IDA only and South Africa?
- 86.42 million number, with IDA only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do IDA only and South Africa rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
- IDA only ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.