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South Africa: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index

0.96parity index (1 = parity) · 2023+23.2% since 2002

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ROFST.1.GPIA.CP. Annual figures for South Africa from 2000 to 2023.

20002023

Every year

YearValue (parity index (1 = parity))Note
20230.962
20220.949
20210.043
20200.803
20190.788
20180.798
20170.407UIS_EST
20050.801UIS_EST
20040.809UIS_EST
20030.795UIS_EST
20020.781UIS_EST
20010.811UIS_EST
20000.856UIS_EST

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). Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-rofst-1-gpia-cp (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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