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Education > Secondary education Stats: compare key data on New Zealand & South Africa

Definitions

  • General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Vocational pupils > Per capita: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
STAT New Zealand South Africa HISTORY
General pupils 427,368
Ranked 77th.
4.32 million
Ranked 17th. 10 times more than New Zealand

General pupils > Per capita 108.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 16% more than South Africa
93.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th.

General pupils per 1000 108.24
Ranked 21st. 17% more than South Africa
92.53
Ranked 37th.

Pupils 482,959
Ranked 71st.
4.59 million
Ranked 17th. 10 times more than New Zealand

Pupils > % female 51.58% female
Ranked 18th. The same as South Africa
51.53% female
Ranked 13th.

Pupils > Per capita 122.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 24% more than South Africa
99.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th.

Pupils per 1000 122.31
Ranked 15th. 24% more than South Africa
98.44
Ranked 40th.

Teachers 38,188
Ranked 64th.
149,375
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than New Zealand

Teachers > % female 59.8% female
Ranked 43th. 15% more than South Africa
51.82% female
Ranked 75th.

Teachers > Per capita 9.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than South Africa
3.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.

Teachers per 1000 9.34
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than South Africa
3.2
Ranked 96th.

Vocational pupils 55,591
Ranked 61st.
275,589
Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than New Zealand

Vocational pupils > Per capita 14.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than South Africa
5.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th.

Vocational pupils per 1000 14.08
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than South Africa
5.91
Ranked 79th.

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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