Mongolia vs Tonga: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education

Mongolia
18 years
in 2019
Tonga
18 years
in 2019
Mongolia rank
53rd
Tonga rank
53rd

Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education over time

  • Mongolia
  • Tonga
05101520199820082019

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 18 years against 18 years in Tonga, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 53rd and Tonga ranks 53rd of 169 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 18 years 17 years 1 years Mongolia
2000s 17.9 years 17 years 0.9 years Mongolia
2010s 17.9 years 17.8 years 0.1 years Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education, Mongolia or Tonga?
Mongolia, at 18 years against 18 years in Tonga as of 2019.
What is the difference in official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education between Mongolia and Tonga?
0 years, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Tonga?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Mongolia and Tonga rank globally for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
Mongolia ranks 53rd and Tonga ranks 53rd of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 3,190 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Age at which students would enter post-secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.