In 2018, attendance of secondary school by children aged 14 to 17 years in South Africa was highest in Limpopo, covering a share of **** percent. KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng followed, at **** and **** percent, respectively. Moreover, Eastern Cape had the lowest share of children in this age group attending a secondary educational institution, at **** percent.
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Statistics South Africa. (February 25, 2021). Share of children aged 14 to 17 years who attended secondary educational institutions in South Africa in 2018, by province [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262069/children-attending-secondary-school-in-south-africa-by-province/
Statistics South Africa. "Share of children aged 14 to 17 years who attended secondary educational institutions in South Africa in 2018, by province." Chart. February 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262069/children-attending-secondary-school-in-south-africa-by-province/
Statistics South Africa. (2021). Share of children aged 14 to 17 years who attended secondary educational institutions in South Africa in 2018, by province. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262069/children-attending-secondary-school-in-south-africa-by-province/
Statistics South Africa. "Share of Children Aged 14 to 17 Years Who Attended Secondary Educational Institutions in South Africa in 2018, by Province." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262069/children-attending-secondary-school-in-south-africa-by-province/
Statistics South Africa, Share of children aged 14 to 17 years who attended secondary educational institutions in South Africa in 2018, by province Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262069/children-attending-secondary-school-in-south-africa-by-province/ (last visited July 15, 2025)
Share of children aged 14 to 17 years who attended secondary educational institutions in South Africa in 2018, by province [Graph], Statistics South Africa, February 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262069/children-attending-secondary-school-in-south-africa-by-province/
