Mongolia vs South Africa: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index

Mongolia
1.41 GPI
in 2024
South Africa
1.42 GPI
in 2023
Mongolia rank
28th
South Africa rank
26th

School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index over time

  • Mongolia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.42 GPI against 1.41 GPI in Mongolia, a difference of 0.01 GPI.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 26th of 187 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 1.3 GPI 1.3 GPI 0.0003 GPI South Africa
2020s 1.4 GPI 1.39 GPI 0.0092 GPI Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index, Mongolia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.42 GPI against 1.41 GPI in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index between Mongolia and South Africa?
0.01 GPI, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Mongolia and South Africa rank globally for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
Mongolia ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 26th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,538 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.