Mongolia vs Sweden: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Mongolia
6
in 2025
Sweden
6
in 2025
Mongolia rank
21st
Sweden rank
21st
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Mongolia
- Sweden
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 6 against 6 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 21st of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 | 7 | 1 | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 6.4 | 7 | 0.6 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 6 | 6.9 | 0.9 | Sweden |
| 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, Mongolia or Sweden?
- Mongolia, at 6 against 6 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Mongolia and Sweden?
- 0, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sweden?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Mongolia and Sweden rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Mongolia ranks 21st and Sweden 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.