Finland vs Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Finland
46.5%
in 2023
Mongolia
44.9%
in 2023
Finland rank
22nd
Mongolia rank
24th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Finland
- Mongolia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 46.5% against 44.9% in Mongolia, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 22nd and Mongolia ranks 24th of 101 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.0% | 21.8% | 14.2% | Finland |
| 2010s | 40.8% | 39.4% | 1.4% | Finland |
| 2020s | 47.3% | 45.2% | 2.1% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Finland or Mongolia?
- Finland, at 46.5% against 44.9% in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Finland and Mongolia?
- 1.6%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Mongolia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Mongolia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Finland ranks 22nd 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