Mongolia vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary

Mongolia
85.7%
in 2010
South Africa
85.5%
in 2010
Mongolia rank
37th
South Africa rank
40th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary over time

  • Mongolia
  • South Africa
20406080196019852010

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 85.7% against 85.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Mongolia ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 40th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 17.5% 29.4% 11.9% South Africa
1970s 59.1% 34.5% 24.6% Mongolia
1980s 66.6% 31.0% 35.6% Mongolia
1990s 72.5% 41.5% 31.0% Mongolia
2000s 73.8% 76.1% 2.3% South Africa
2010s 85.7% 85.5% 0.2% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary, Mongolia or South Africa?
Mongolia, at 85.7% against 85.5% in South Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary between Mongolia and South Africa?
0.2%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Mongolia and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
Mongolia ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 40th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)