Mongolia vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Mongolia
89.9%
in 2024
Portugal
91.1%
in 2023
Mongolia rank
51st
Portugal rank
49th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Mongolia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 91.1% against 89.9% in Mongolia, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 51st and Portugal ranks 49th of 101 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 | 94.2% | 80.4% | 13.8% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 85.3% | 5.5% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 87.3% | 90.0% | 2.7% | 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?
- Portugal, at 91.1% against 89.9% in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Mongolia and Portugal?
- 1.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Portugal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mongolia and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Mongolia ranks 51st and Portugal ranks 49th of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary 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