Denmark vs Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Denmark
47.8%
in 2023
Mongolia
44.9%
in 2023
Denmark rank
21st
Mongolia rank
24th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Denmark
- Mongolia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 47.8% against 44.9% in Mongolia, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 21st and Mongolia ranks 24th of 101 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.9% | 21.8% | 12.1% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 41.4% | 39.4% | 2.1% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 46.5% | 45.2% | 1.3% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Denmark or Mongolia?
- Denmark, at 47.8% against 44.9% in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Denmark and Mongolia?
- 2.9%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mongolia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Mongolia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Mongolia ranks 24th 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, 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