Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Mongolia

Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 18.2% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
18.2%
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
24th
of 84 countries
All-time high
18.2%
in 2024
All-time low
3.0%
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2024

Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Mongolia, 2000–2024

51015202000201220242000: 3 %2010: 8.3 %2013: 11.2 %2014: 12.1 %2015: 13.1 %2016: 13.8 %2017: 14.6 %2018: 12.2 %2019: 12.7 %2020: 15.4 %2021: 14.8 %2022: 15.1 %2023: 15.5 %2024: 18.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 18.2% for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Mongolia peaked at 18.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2000.

Mongolia ranks 24th of 84 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 1
2010s 12.3% 8.3% 14.6% 8
2020s 15.8% 14.8% 18.2% 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 21 Finland 20.3% compare
  2. 22 Serbia, Republic of 20.0% compare
  3. 23 Jordan 18.5% compare
  4. 25 Poland 17.8% compare
  5. 26 Slovenia 17.4% compare
  6. 27 Georgia 17.3% compare

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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 18.2% 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 18.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2000.
How does Mongolia rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
Mongolia ranks 24th out of 84 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 50.5%. 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, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
84 places, 886 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release