Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Mongolia
Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 61.4% in 2024. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Mongolia, 2000β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Mongolia is 61.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Mongolia peaked at 61.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32.8%, in 2000.
That places Mongolia 44th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.2% | 32.8% | 41.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 50.8% | 41.1% | 58.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 55.2% | 49.8% | 61.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 41 Bulgaria 63.3% compare
- 42 Serbia, Republic of 63.0% compare
- 43 Brunei Darussalam 62.7% compare
- 45 Romania 57.9% compare
- 46 Ukraine 56.7% compare
- 47 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 54.6% 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 upper secondary education or in Mongolia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Mongolia was 61.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 61.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.8% in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Mongolia ranks 44th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release