Mongolia vs Sweden: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population

Mongolia
57.3%
in 2023
Sweden
57.5%
in 2023
Mongolia rank
10th
Sweden rank
9th

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population over time

  • Mongolia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 57.5% against 57.3% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 9th of 111 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 41.8% 39.8% 2.0% Mongolia
2020s 56.8% 56.7% 0.1% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population, Mongolia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 57.5% against 57.3% in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population between Mongolia and Sweden?
0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sweden?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Mongolia and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
Mongolia ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 9th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,333 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.