Finland vs Mongolia: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Finland
6
in 2025
Mongolia
6
in 2025
Finland rank
21st
Mongolia rank
21st
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Finland
- Mongolia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 6 against 6 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mongolia ahead.
Finland ranks 21st and Mongolia ranks 21st of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 | 8 | 1 | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 7 | 6.4 | 0.6 | Finland |
| 2010s | 6.6 | 6 | 0.6 | Finland |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Finland or Mongolia?
- Finland, at 6 against 6 in Mongolia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Finland and Mongolia?
- 0, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Mongolia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Mongolia rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Finland ranks 21st and Mongolia ranks 21st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.