South Africa - Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate in Primary Education

In 2017, the country was ranked number 110 among other countries in Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate in Primary Education with 92.45 Percent of Children of Official Primary School Age. South Africa is overtaken by Laos, which was number 109 at 92.49 Percent of Children of Official Primary School Age and is followed by Bolivia at 92.42 Percent of Children of Official Primary School Age. Malaysia topped the ranking with 100.62 Percent of Children of Official Primary School Age in 2019, +0.2points versus 2018. Iran, Norway and Iceland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Ivory Coast witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.3points per year, while South Sudan recorded the worst performance at -5.1points per year.

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Date Percent of Children of Official Primary School Age
2017 92.45
2016
2015 95.65
2014
2013
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How does South Africa rank in Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate in Primary Education?

# 159 Countries Percent of Children of Official Primary School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Malaysia
100.62 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.1 % View data
2 #2
Iran
100.52 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.2 % View data
109 #109
Laos
92.49 % 2019 +1.1 % -0.8 % View data
110 #110
South Africa
92.45 % 2017 NA NA View data
111 #111
Bolivia
92.42 % 2019 -0.8 % +1.0 % View data
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