Ireland vs Mongolia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Ireland
1.6%
in 2022
Mongolia
1.7%
in 2024
Ireland rank
19th
Mongolia rank
18th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Ireland
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mongolia ahead.
Ireland ranks 19th and Mongolia ranks 18th of 122 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Ireland or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Ireland and Mongolia?
- 0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Mongolia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Mongolia rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Ireland ranks 19th and Mongolia ranks 18th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare 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