Republic of Korea vs Mongolia: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+
Republic of Korea
96.4%
in 2024
Mongolia
96.7%
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
55th
Mongolia rank
52nd
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time
- Republic of Korea
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 96.7% against 96.4% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mongolia ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 55th and Mongolia ranks 52nd of 135 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.2% | 96.4% | 7.2% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 93.7% | 96.3% | 2.7% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 95.7% | 0.1% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Republic of Korea or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 96.7% against 96.4% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Republic of Korea and Mongolia?
- 0.3%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Mongolia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Mongolia rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Republic of Korea ranks 55th and Mongolia ranks 52nd of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.