South Africa - Share of Women Having at Least Completed Primary Education

Since 2014, South Africa Share of Women Having at Least Completed Primary Education increased 1.4points year on year. With 86.33 Percent of Women Aged 25+ in 2019, the country was number 44 among other countries in Share of Women Having at Least Completed Primary Education. South Africa is overtaken by Chile, which was ranked number 43 with 86.82 Percent of Women Aged 25+ and is followed by Philippines at 85.75 Percent of Women Aged 25+. Latvia lead the ranking with 100.12 Percent of Women Aged 25+ in 2019, that is +0points compared to 2018. Bhutan witnessed the best average annual growth at +12.7points per year, while France was the worst growing country at -0points per year.

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Date Percent of Women Aged 25+
2019 86.33
2018 85.39
2017 84.83
2016
2015 80.89
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How does South Africa rank in Share of Women Having at Least Completed Primary Education?

# 78 Countries Percent of Women Aged 25+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Latvia
100.12 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
2 #2
Germany
100.00 % 2018 NA +0.0 % View data
43 #43
Chile
86.82 % 2019 +0.1 % NA View data
44 #44
South Africa
86.33 % 2019 +1.1 % +1.4 % View data
45 #45
Philippines
85.75 % 2017 NA NA View data
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