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South Africa: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index

0.78parity index (1 = parity) · 2023-20.1% since 2002

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ROFST.2T3.GPIA.CP. Annual figures for South Africa from 2000 to 2023.

20002023

Every year

YearValue (parity index (1 = parity))Note
20230.775
20221.659
20210.695
20200.789
20190.88
20180.835
20170.559
20050.935UIS_EST
20040.934UIS_EST
20030.949UIS_EST
20020.97UIS_EST
20010.964UIS_EST
20000.975UIS_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 adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-rofst-2t3-gpia-cp (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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