Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor location LPIA in Mongolia
Mongolia: Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor location LPIA was 0.4903 LPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Mongolia, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0.4903 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Mongolia peaked at 0.4903 LPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2875 LPIA, in 2010.
Mongolia ranks 35th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor location LPIA in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.2875 LPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.3582 LPIA | +24.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4059 LPIA | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 0.412 LPIA | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4187 LPIA | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4355 LPIA | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3715 LPIA | -14.7% |
| 2019 | 0.363 LPIA | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4315 LPIA | +18.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4228 LPIA | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4813 LPIA | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4452 LPIA | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 0.4903 LPIA | +10.1% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.4903 LPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3809 LPIA, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.4903 LPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4849 LPIA, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3815 LPIA | 0.2875 LPIA | 0.4355 LPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.4542 LPIA | 0.4228 LPIA | 0.4903 LPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 32 South Korea 0.5129 LPIA compare
- 33 Portugal 0.5097 LPIA compare
- 34 Costa Rica 0.5063 LPIA compare
- 36 Uruguay 0.4869 LPIA compare
- 37 Thailand 0.4849 LPIA compare
- 38 Uzbekistan 0.4636 LPIA compare
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 0.4903 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 0.4903 LPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2875 LPIA in 2010.
- How does Mongolia rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Mongolia ranks 35th out of 80 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 20.8%. 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, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release