Republic of Korea vs Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Republic of Korea
80.4%
in 2024
Mongolia
81.4%
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
41st
Mongolia rank
39th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Republic of Korea
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 81.4% against 80.4% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mongolia ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 41st and Mongolia ranks 39th of 94 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.1% | 66.4% | 11.3% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 72.5% | 77.8% | 5.3% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 78.1% | 79.9% | 1.8% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Republic of Korea or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 81.4% against 80.4% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Republic of Korea and Mongolia?
- 1.0%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Mongolia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Mongolia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Republic of Korea ranks 41st and Mongolia ranks 39th of 94 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release