Kazakhstan vs Mongolia: Share of children who have completed primary school
Kazakhstan
99.7%
in 2025
Mongolia
99.7%
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
29th
Mongolia rank
28th
Share of children who have completed primary school over time
- Kazakhstan
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 99.7% against 99.7% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 29th and Mongolia ranks 28th of 165 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.3% | 95.4% | 3.9% | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 99.4% | 87.1% | 12.3% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 99.5% | 90.9% | 8.6% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 98.1% | 1.5% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 0.1% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who have completed primary school, Kazakhstan or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 99.7% against 99.7% in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of children who have completed primary school between Kazakhstan and Mongolia?
- 0.0%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Mongolia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Mongolia rank globally for share of children who have completed primary school?
- Kazakhstan ranks 29th and Mongolia ranks 28th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children who have completed primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who are three to five years older than the official age for the last grade of primary education who have successfully completed it. This broader age band is used to include children who started school late or had to resit particular years.