East Asia & Pacific vs South Africa: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- South Africa
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific currently reports 115.78 million number against 8.13 million number in South Africa, a difference of 107.65 million number.
That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 14.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 13th of 40 groups.
East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 128.43 million number | 2.39 million number | 126.04 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 107.94 million number | 2.90 million number | 105.04 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 111.69 million number | 4.57 million number | 107.12 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, East Asia & Pacific or South Africa?
- East Asia & Pacific, at 115.78 million number against 8.13 million number in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between East Asia & Pacific and South Africa?
- 107.65 million number, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and South Africa rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 13th of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (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 the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/