South Africa - Total Primary Education School Age Population

Since 2014, South Africa Total Primary Education School Age Population increased 0.2% year on year. With 7,300,873 Persons in 2019, the country was number 17 among other countries in Total Primary Education School Age Population. South Africa is overtaken by Kenya, which was number 16 with 7,999,553 Persons and is followed by Iran with 7,168,214 Persons. India ranked the highest with 129,475,711.74 Persons in 2019, an increase of 0.3% compared to 2018. China, Nigeria and Indonesia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Gambia witnessed the best average annual growth at +4.1% per year, while Lithuania witnessed the worst performance at -4% per year.

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Date Units (Persons)
2019 7,300,873.00
2018 7,293,187.00
2017 7,285,344.00
2016 7,277,341.00
2015 7,296,033.00
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How does South Africa rank in Total Primary Education School Age Population?

# 192 Countries Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
India
129,475,712 2019 +0.3 % +0.3 % View data
2 #2
China
88,123,376 2019 -0.9 % -0.8 % View data
16 #16
Kenya
7,999,553 2019 +1.6 % +1.8 % View data
17 #17
South Africa
7,300,873 2019 +0.1 % +0.2 % View data
18 #18
Iran
7,168,214 2019 +0.8 % +1.0 % View data
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