Educational attainment rate … Educational Bachelor location LPIA in Mongolia
Mongolia: Educational attainment rate … Educational Bachelor location LPIA was 0.4275 LPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Mongolia is 0.4275 LPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Mongolia peaked at 0.4275 LPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1645 LPIA, in 2000.
Mongolia ranks 39th of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate … Educational Bachelor location LPIA in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1645 LPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.2685 LPIA | +63.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3166 LPIA | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3472 LPIA | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3497 LPIA | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3723 LPIA | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3895 LPIA | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3274 LPIA | -15.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3086 LPIA | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3805 LPIA | +23.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3616 LPIA | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3996 LPIA | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3938 LPIA | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.4275 LPIA | +8.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.4275 LPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3589 LPIA, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.4275 LPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4275 LPIA, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1645 LPIA | 0.1645 LPIA | 0.1645 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.335 LPIA | 0.2685 LPIA | 0.3895 LPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.3926 LPIA | 0.3616 LPIA | 0.4275 LPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More education data for Mongolia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 92.18 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 91.44 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,798 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Mongolia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Mongolia was 0.4275 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4275 LPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1645 LPIA in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Mongolia ranks 39th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release