Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral urban both in Mongolia
Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral urban both was 0.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Mongolia, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0.4% for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Mongolia peaked at 0.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2014.
Mongolia ranks 42nd of 55 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral urban both in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.4% | — |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -40.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +32.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +12.6% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 92% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4%, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 4 |
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 doctoral or equivalent in Mongolia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Mongolia was 0.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
- How does Mongolia rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Mongolia ranks 42nd out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release