Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master rural s in Mongolia
Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master rural s was 1.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.0%
Change on year
up 103.1%
World rank
48th
of 57 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2020
All-time low
0.5%
in 2017
Years of data
9
2010–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Mongolia, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Mongolia is 1.0%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 103.1% on the previous year and up 100.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Mongolia peaked at 1.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2017.
Mongolia ranks 48th of 57 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master rural s in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.5% | — |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | +57.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | +116.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -66.5% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +103.1% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.0%, 94% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 45 Bangladesh 1.1% compare
- 46 Thailand 1.1% compare
- 47 Moldova 1.1% compare
- 49 South Africa 0.9% compare
- 50 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.8% compare
- 51 Philippines 0.7% 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 master's or equivalent in Mongolia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Mongolia was 1.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2017.
- How does Mongolia rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Mongolia ranks 48th out of 57 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.2%. 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release