France vs Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

France
39.7%
in 2023
Mongolia
39.2%
in 2023
France rank
29th
Mongolia rank
30th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • France
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

France currently reports 39.7% against 39.2% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Mongolia ahead.

France ranks 29th and Mongolia ranks 30th of 101 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 22.4% 21.3% 1.1% France
2010s 30.2% 34.6% 4.4% Mongolia
2020s 38.4% 40.3% 1.9% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, France or Mongolia?
France, at 39.7% against 39.2% in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between France and Mongolia?
0.5%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mongolia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do France and Mongolia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
France ranks 29th 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
101 places, 1,599 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release