Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender in Mongolia
Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender was 1.27 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1.27 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
5th
of 63 countries
All-time high
1.42 GPIA
in 2017
All-time low
1.11 GPIA
in 2013
Years of data
11
2010–2022
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Mongolia, 2010–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 1.27 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in 2022.
The figure is up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Mongolia peaked at 1.42 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.11 GPIA, in 2013.
Mongolia ranks 5th of 63 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.19 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.11 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 1.37 GPIA | +23.2% |
| 2015 | 1.13 GPIA | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 1.17 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 1.42 GPIA | +21.7% |
| 2018 | 1.2 GPIA | -15.6% |
| 2019 | 1.17 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.36 GPIA | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 1.27 GPIA | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.0% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1.27 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9744 GPIA, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1.27 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.03 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1.42 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.3 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 1.36 GPIA | 3 |
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 master's or equivalent in Mongolia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Mongolia was 1.27 GPIA in 2022, 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 1.42 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Mongolia rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Mongolia ranks 5th out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. 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, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release