Mongolia vs South Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

Mongolia
90.8%
in 2024
South Africa
91.4%
in 2023
Mongolia rank
98th
South Africa rank
95th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • Mongolia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 91.4% against 90.8% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Mongolia ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 95th of 192 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 80.0% 74.0% 6.0% Mongolia
2010s 101.2% 87.1% 14.2% Mongolia
2020s 95.2% 92.1% 3.1% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Mongolia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 91.4% against 90.8% in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Mongolia and South Africa?
0.6%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Mongolia and South Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Mongolia ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 95th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 11,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release