Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Mongolia
Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 3.5% in 2023. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Mongolia, 2010β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Mongolia is 3.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 78.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Mongolia peaked at 3.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2017.
Mongolia ranks 49th of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.3% | 3.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 46 Costa Rica 3.9% compare
- 47 Ecuador 3.8% compare
- 48 Panama 3.7% compare
- 50 Burkina Faso 3.5% compare
- 51 South Africa 3.5% compare
- 52 Brunei Darussalam 3.5% compare
More education data for Mongolia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 11,972 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 92.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0034 units per person (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 3.5% 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 3.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2017.
- How does Mongolia rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Mongolia ranks 49th out of 68 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 78.8%. 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, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release