Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Mongolia

Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 84.0% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
84.0%
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
22nd
of 142 countries
All-time high
84.0%
in 2024
All-time low
53.4%
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2024

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Mongolia, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 53.4 %2003: 59 %2006: 61.5 %2008: 64.9 %2009: 65.5 %2010: 67.6 %2011: 67.3 %2012: 67.2 %2014: 77.7 %2015: 78.1 %2016: 79.1 %2017: 79.6 %2018: 80.4 %2019: 78.5 %2020: 77.1 %2021: 79.8 %2022: 79.1 %2023: 80.5 %2024: 84 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Mongolia is 84.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Mongolia peaked at 84.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.4%, in 2000.

Mongolia ranks 22nd of 142 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60.9% 53.4% 65.5% 5
2010s 75.0% 67.2% 80.4% 9
2020s 80.1% 77.1% 84.0% 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 19 Sweden 84.7% compare
  2. 20 Switzerland 84.4% compare
  3. 21 Seychelles 84.3% compare
  4. 23 Hungary 83.9% compare
  5. 24 Ireland 83.0% compare
  6. 25 Austria 82.6% compare

See the full ranking of 142 places β†’

More education data for Mongolia

All data for Mongolia β†’

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 84.0% 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 84.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 53.4% in 2000.
How does Mongolia rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Mongolia ranks 22nd out of 142 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 8.2%. 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
142 places, 2,313 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release