South Africa - Net Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Excluding Overage and Underage Enrollment)

With 87.01 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2017, the country was ranked number 118 among other countries in Net Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Excluding Overage and Underage Enrollment). South Africa is overtaken by Venezuela, which was number 117 at 87.44 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age and is followed by Kazakhstan at 86.86 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Iran ranked the highest with 100.45 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, +0.3points compared to 2018. Malaysia, Norway and Canada respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Ivory Coast recorded the best 5 years average growth at +4.7points per year, while South Sudan was the worst growing country at -5.1points per year.

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Date Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age
2017 87.01
2016
2015 84.35
2014
2013
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How does South Africa rank in Net Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Excluding Overage and Underage Enrollment)?

# 161 Countries Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Iran
100.45 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.2 % View data
2 #2
Malaysia
100.16 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.1 % View data
117 #117
Venezuela
87.44 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.8 % View data
118 #118
South Africa
87.01 % 2017 NA NA View data
119 #119
Kazakhstan
86.86 % 2019 -0.8 % +0.1 % View data
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