Mongolia vs Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Mongolia
36.9%
in 2023
Spain
36.2%
in 2024
Mongolia rank
39th
Spain rank
40th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Mongolia
- Spain
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 36.9% against 36.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Mongolia ranks 39th and Spain ranks 40th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 21.5% | 7.2% | Spain |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 29.2% | 2.1% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 37.7% | 35.6% | 2.1% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Mongolia or Spain?
- Mongolia, at 36.9% against 36.2% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Mongolia and Spain?
- 0.7%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mongolia and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Mongolia ranks 39th and Spain ranks 40th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). 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