On Thursday, 18th January at 6.00am, South Africa’s Matric (the equivalent of WAEC) results were published. Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announced on the same Thursday evening that the matric class of 2023 achieved a pass rate of 82.9%. This was an improvement from 80.1% in 2022 and 76.4% in 2021. South Africa’s 2023 matrics achieved the highest pass rate in the democratic era with a 82.9% score.
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