Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 78.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Mongolia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 78.6% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Mongolia peaked at 78.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.1%, in 1999.
Mongolia ranks 5th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 23.1% | — |
| 2000 | 23.4% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 33.9% | +44.8% |
| 2002 | 43.5% | +28.3% |
| 2003 | 40.1% | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 46.3% | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 47.2% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 49.2% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 52.7% | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 58.0% | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 58.5% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 59.2% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 63.6% | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 69.7% | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 74.9% | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 62.3% | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 47.6% | -23.7% |
| 2022 | 73.5% | +54.6% |
| 2023 | 78.6% | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.1% | 23.1% | 23.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 45.3% | 23.4% | 58.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.9% | 47.6% | 74.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 76.1% | 73.5% | 78.6% | 2 |
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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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 92.34 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 92.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Mongolia?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Mongolia was 78.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.1% in 1999.
- How does Mongolia rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Mongolia ranks 5th out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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 Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release