Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in South Africa
South Africa: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 4.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in South Africa, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 4.0% for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in 2018. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in South Africa peaked at 4.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1999.
That places South Africa 134th out of 174 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.0% | — |
| 2000 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.2% | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 2.4% | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 2.5% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 2.9% | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 2.7% | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 2.9% | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 3.2% | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 3.5% | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 3.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.0% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in South Africa?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in South Africa was 4.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1999.
- How does South Africa rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- South Africa ranks 134th out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of students in lower secondary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in lower secondary education.