Belgium vs Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Belgium
38.1%
in 2023
Mongolia
39.2%
in 2023
Belgium rank
31st
Mongolia rank
30th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Belgium
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 39.2% against 38.1% in Belgium, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Mongolia ahead.
Belgium ranks 31st and Mongolia ranks 30th of 101 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 21.3% | 5.3% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 34.6% | 3.1% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 37.6% | 40.3% | 2.8% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Belgium or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 39.2% against 38.1% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Belgium and Mongolia?
- 1.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Mongolia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Mongolia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Belgium ranks 31st and Mongolia ranks 30th of 101 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, urban, 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