Mongolia vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Mongolia
97.9%
in 2024
Portugal
97.8%
in 2023
Mongolia rank
47th
Portugal rank
48th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Mongolia
- Portugal
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 97.9% against 97.8% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 47th and Portugal ranks 48th of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.3% | 94.3% | 5.1% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 96.0% | 1.9% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 97.7% | 0.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Mongolia or Portugal?
- Mongolia, at 97.9% against 97.8% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Mongolia and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Mongolia and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Mongolia ranks 47th and Portugal ranks 48th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). 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