Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Mongolia

Mongolia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 4,295 number in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
4,295 number
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
67th
of 133 countries
All-time high
4,295 number
in 2018
All-time low
219 number
in 1999
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Mongolia, 1999–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1999200820181999: 219 number2000: 687 number2001: 936 number2002: 959 number2003: 1.6k number2004: 1.6k number2005: 1.8k number2006: 2.0k number2007: 2.1k number2008: 2.1k number2009: 2.2k number2010: 2.2k number2011: 2.5k number2012: 3.1k number2013: 3.3k number2014: 3.4k number2015: 3.5k number2016: 3.3k number2017: 3.8k number2018: 4.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 4,295 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in 2018. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 101.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Mongolia peaked at 4,295 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 219 number, in 1999.

That places Mongolia 67th out of 133 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 219 number 219 number 219 number 1
2000s 1,600 number 687 number 2,207 number 10
2010s 3,268 number 2,190 number 4,295 number 9

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 64 Jordan 5,048 number compare
  2. 65 Sri Lanka 4,684 number compare
  3. 66 Cuba 4,592 number compare
  4. 68 Lebanon 4,230 number compare
  5. 69 Croatia 3,584 number compare
  6. 70 Georgia 3,512 number compare

See the full ranking of 178 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Mongolia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Mongolia was 4,295 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 4,295 number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 219 number in 1999.
How does Mongolia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Mongolia ranks 67th out of 133 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.3%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,921 data points, 1997–2020
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.