Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor gender in Mongolia
Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor gender was 1.29 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Mongolia is 1.29 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Mongolia peaked at 1.33 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9166 GPIA, in 2000.
Mongolia ranks 12th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor gender in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9166 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 1.24 GPIA | +34.9% |
| 2013 | 1.22 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.23 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.24 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.26 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.28 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.28 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.23 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 1.27 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 1.26 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.28 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.33 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 1.29 GPIA | -3.1% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1.29 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.07 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1.29 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.03 GPIA, 1.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor gender in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +34.9% | 0.9166 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9166 GPIA | 0.9166 GPIA | 0.9166 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.25 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.29 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 1.33 GPIA | 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 1.29 GPIA 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 1.33 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9166 GPIA in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Mongolia ranks 12th out of 108 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 5.0%. 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 gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release