South Africa - Number of Secondary Education Pupils

Since 2014, South Africa Number of Secondary Education Pupils fell by 1% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 22 among other countries in Number of Secondary Education Pupils at 4,968,278 Persons. South Africa is overtaken by Democratic Republic of the Congo, which was number 21 with 5,022,339 Persons and is followed by Colombia with 4,849,576 Persons. India ranked the highest with 130,932,816 Persons in 2019, a fall of 0.6% compared to 2018. China, Indonesia and United States respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Angola recorded the best 5 years average growth at +18.1% per year, while Tuvalu witnessed the worst performance at -10.7% per year.

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Date Units (Persons)
2019 4,968,278.00
2018 4,878,960.00
2017 5,052,180.00
2016 5,164,481.00
2015 5,279,196.00
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How does South Africa rank in Number of Secondary Education Pupils?

# 169 Countries Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
India
130,932,816 2019 -0.6 % +0.2 % View data
2 #2
China
86,101,696 2019 +2.1 % -0.6 % View data
21 #21
Democratic Republic of the Congo
5,022,339 2019 +2.3 % +2.7 % View data
22 #22
South Africa
4,968,278 2019 +1.8 % -1.0 % View data
23 #23
Colombia
4,849,576 2019 +0.6 % +0.1 % View data
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