In 2018, the majority of the children between the ages 14 and 17 were enrolled in public schools, while only 4.8 percent were registered in private schools. Moreover, 2016 was the year with the highest share of children in the age group in private schools. Overall, the shares attending public and private schools were relatively stable throughout the period under review.
Share of children aged 14 to 17 years who attended an educational institution in South Africa from 2014 to 2018, by type
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Statistics South Africa. (February 25, 2021). Share of children aged 14 to 17 years who attended an educational institution in South Africa from 2014 to 2018, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262081/children-14-17-years-attending-secondary-educational-institutions-in-south-africa-by-type/
Statistics South Africa. "Share of children aged 14 to 17 years who attended an educational institution in South Africa from 2014 to 2018, by type." Chart. February 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262081/children-14-17-years-attending-secondary-educational-institutions-in-south-africa-by-type/
Statistics South Africa. (2021). Share of children aged 14 to 17 years who attended an educational institution in South Africa from 2014 to 2018, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262081/children-14-17-years-attending-secondary-educational-institutions-in-south-africa-by-type/
Statistics South Africa. "Share of Children Aged 14 to 17 Years Who Attended An Educational Institution in South Africa from 2014 to 2018, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262081/children-14-17-years-attending-secondary-educational-institutions-in-south-africa-by-type/
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Share of children aged 14 to 17 years who attended an educational institution in South Africa from 2014 to 2018, by type [Graph], Statistics South Africa, February 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262081/children-14-17-years-attending-secondary-educational-institutions-in-south-africa-by-type/
