South Africa - Share of Women Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education

Since 2014, South Africa Share of Women Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education grew 0.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 45 comparing other countries in Share of Women Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education with 63.11 Percent of Women Aged 25+. South Africa is overtaken by Oman, which was number 44 at 63.18 Percent of Women Aged 25+ and is followed by Bahrain with 62.91 Percent of Women Aged 25+. Uzbekistan lead the ranking with 94.95 Percent of Women Aged 25+ in 2019, a decrease of 0.3points compared to 2018. Latvia, Georgia and Estonia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bhutan witnessed the best average annual growth at +36.3points per year, while United Kingdom recorded the worst performance at -2.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Women Aged 25+
2019 63.11
2018 62.27
2017 60.48
2016
2015 62.80
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How does South Africa rank in Share of Women Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education?

# 92 Countries Percent of Women Aged 25+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Uzbekistan
94.95 % 2019 -0.3 % +1.0 % View data
2 #2
Latvia
92.91 % 2019 +0.6 % +0.6 % View data
44 #44
Oman
63.18 % 2015 NA +8.1 % View data
45 #45
South Africa
63.11 % 2019 +1.3 % +0.1 % View data
46 #46
Bahrain
62.91 % 2018 +24.9 % NA View data
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