Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Mongolia
Mongolia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. was 20.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Mongolia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Mongolia stood at 20.6%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 123.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Mongolia peaked at 20.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 1960.
That places Mongolia 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.0% | — |
| 1965 | 4.5% | +49.5% |
| 1970 | 5.6% | +25.3% |
| 1975 | 9.1% | +62.0% |
| 1980 | 9.8% | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 10.2% | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 9.2% | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 9.6% | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 9.2% | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 16.4% | +77.8% |
| 2010 | 20.6% | +25.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.7% | 3.0% | 4.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 7.3% | 5.6% | 9.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 10.0% | 9.8% | 10.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.4% | 9.2% | 9.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 9.2% | 16.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 20.6% | 20.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More education data for Mongolia
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 135,342 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 129,476 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 412,877 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 379,647 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.5431 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1077 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Mongolia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Mongolia was 20.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 1960.
- How does Mongolia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Mongolia ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)