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Public schools without library on site by province

The number of public schools that don't have a designated room for a library in South Africa, by province.

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10 rows, 12 columns.

Date Date
2013-04-11 – 2025-08-08
Year Year
2013 – 2025
Eastern Cape Number
2729 – 5014
Free State Number
292 – 885
Gauteng Number
604 – 801
KwaZulu-Natal Number
1895 – 4707
Limpopo Number
2153 – 3585
Mpumalanga Number
725 – 1483
Northern Cape Number
140 – 438
North West Number
615 – 1209
Western Cape Number
403 – 661
South Africa Number
9584 – 18710

Latest rows

DateYearEastern CapeFree StateGautengKwaZulu-NatalLimpopoMpumalangaNorthern CapeNorth WestWestern CapeSouth Africa
2025-08-0820252729313604189521537251406224039584
2024-07-0320244652292658428133081291436107965116648
2023-08-2120234692305664429233351310438108665216774
2021-04-1220214936656761439535771381358111165717832
2019-08-01201939094347143703284186525761545214726
2018-01-1720184988738761442835841385373111564718019
2016-06-1520164974798759442835851388385114164818106
2015-05-1220155004798763445235821396388111765018150
2014-10-2320145011874762445035801419389116665018301
2013-04-1120135014885801470735731483377120966118710
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