Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Mongolia
Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 1.27 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Mongolia, 2000–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 1.27 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2020.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Mongolia peaked at 1.33 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.11 GPIA, in 2000.
That places Mongolia 9th out of 108 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.28 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 1.33 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.27 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 6 Bahrain, Kingdom of 1.31 GPIA compare
- 7 Poland 1.29 GPIA compare
- 8 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 1.28 GPIA compare
- 10 Grenada 1.27 GPIA compare
- 11 Puerto Rico 1.26 GPIA compare
- 12 Bulgaria 1.26 GPIA 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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Mongolia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Mongolia was 1.27 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 GPIA in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Mongolia ranks 9th out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release