Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Mongolia: Official entrance age to upper secondary education

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
15 years
in 2025
Mongolia
15 years
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
65th
Mongolia rank
65th

Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 15 years against 15 years in Mongolia, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 65th and Mongolia ranks 65th of 221 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Mongolia Difference Ahead
1970s 13 years 16 years 3 years Mongolia
1980s 13 years 16 years 3 years Mongolia
1990s 13.2 years 16 years 2.8 years Mongolia
2000s 14 years 15.9 years 1.9 years Mongolia
2010s 14.6 years 15 years 0.4 years Mongolia
2020s 15 years 15 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Mongolia?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 15 years against 15 years in Mongolia as of 2025.
What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mongolia?
0 years, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mongolia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mongolia rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 65th and Mongolia ranks 65th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
221 places, 11,823 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release