Mongolia vs South Africa: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Mongolia
0.8053 LPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.8407 LPIA
in 2024
Mongolia rank
47th
South Africa rank
45th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Mongolia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.8407 LPIA against 0.8053 LPIA in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0354 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 45th of 95 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7952 LPIA | 0.723 LPIA | 0.0722 LPIA | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 0.803 LPIA | 0.8098 LPIA | 0.0068 LPIA | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Mongolia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.8407 LPIA against 0.8053 LPIA in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Mongolia and South Africa?
- 0.0354 LPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and South Africa rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Mongolia ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 45th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release