Mongolia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Secondary education, general pupils

Mongolia
51.7%
in 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa
46.9%
in 2018
Mongolia rank
36th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
35th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

  • Mongolia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 51.7% against 46.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th of 204 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 51.1% 40.8% 10.2% Mongolia
1980s 51.4% 39.9% 11.5% Mongolia
1990s 56.3% 44.9% 11.4% Mongolia
2000s 53.1% 44.4% 8.7% Mongolia
2010s 51.7% 45.3% 6.5% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Mongolia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Mongolia, at 51.7% against 46.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
4.8%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2010.
How do Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
Mongolia ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,853 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.