Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Mongolia

Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 81.4% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
81.4%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
39th
of 94 countries
All-time high
81.4%
in 2024
All-time low
66.4%
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2024

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Mongolia, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 66.4 %2010: 69.1 %2013: 77.8 %2014: 79.8 %2015: 79.7 %2016: 80.1 %2017: 79.9 %2018: 80.3 %2019: 75.5 %2020: 79.8 %2021: 78.3 %2022: 79.1 %2023: 81.1 %2024: 81.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 81.4% for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Mongolia peaked at 81.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 66.4%, in 2000.

That places Mongolia 39th out of 94 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 66.4% 66.4% 66.4% 1
2010s 77.8% 69.1% 80.3% 8
2020s 79.9% 78.3% 81.4% 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 36 Italy 82.2% compare
  2. 37 Poland 81.9% compare
  3. 38 Sri Lanka 81.5% compare
  4. 40 Jordan 80.9% compare
  5. 41 Korea 80.4% compare
  6. 42 Spain 79.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Mongolia?
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Mongolia was 81.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 81.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 66.4% in 2000.
How does Mongolia rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Mongolia ranks 39th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 lower secondary 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 lower secondary 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
94 places, 1,295 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release