Mongolia vs United States of America: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Mongolia
1.7%
in 2024
United States of America
1.6%
in 2023
Mongolia rank
37th
United States of America rank
38th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Mongolia
- United States of America
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United States of America ahead.
Mongolia ranks 37th and United States of America ranks 38th of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Mongolia or United States of America?
- Mongolia, at 1.7% against 1.6% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Mongolia and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and United States of America?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Mongolia and United States of America rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Mongolia ranks 37th and United States of America ranks 38th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release