Mongolia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education

Mongolia
18 years
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
18 years
in 2010
Mongolia rank
53rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
53rd

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

  • Mongolia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05101520199820082019

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 18 years against 18 years in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 13 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 53rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 53rd of 169 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 18 years 18 years 0 years
2000s 17.9 years 18 years 0.1 years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 17 years 18 years 1 years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Mongolia, at 18 years against 18 years in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education between Mongolia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0 years, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
How do Mongolia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
Mongolia ranks 53rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.