Is South Africa’s Education internationally viable?

Comparing the education of many other countries to south africa’s their is many arguments going against how important education really is in today’s life. The pass rate was dropped to a minimum pass to increase the pass rate as a third world country, however what the government or WCED does not take into consideration is that how can we grow as a country if the pass rate for grade 12’s are 30-40% in specific subject and expect students to apply at tertiary institutions when they only achieved low average marks.