Ireland vs Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Ireland
83.0%
in 2023
Mongolia
84.0%
in 2024
Ireland rank
24th
Mongolia rank
22nd

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Ireland
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 84.0% against 83.0% in Ireland, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Mongolia ahead.

Ireland ranks 24th and Mongolia ranks 22nd of 142 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 62.1% 62.7% 0.7% Mongolia
2010s 71.4% 75.0% 3.6% Mongolia
2020s 80.1% 79.1% 1.0% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Ireland or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 84.0% against 83.0% in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Ireland and Mongolia?
1.0%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Mongolia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Mongolia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Ireland ranks 24th and Mongolia ranks 22nd of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
142 places, 2,313 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release