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South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

102.76percent · 2023+3.6% since 2012

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator GER.1T3. Annual figures for South Africa from 2000 to 2023.

20002023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2023102.756
2022103.274
2021103.619
2020102.165
2019102.16
2018100.804
2017102.215
2016102.594
2015106.189
2014102.9
201299.188
201197.279
201095.965
200995.282
200894.302UIS_EST
200794.317UIS_EST
200692.134UIS_EST
200590.076
200489.319
200387.664
200286.613
200185.207
200085.098

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-ger-1t3 (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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