Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED) … adjusted in Mongolia
Mongolia: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED) … adjusted was 1.45 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.45 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
25th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.53 GPIA
in 1999
All-time low
1.34 GPIA
in 2019
Years of data
19
1999–2023
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Mongolia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 1.45 GPIA for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2023.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Mongolia peaked at 1.53 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.34 GPIA, in 2019.
Mongolia ranks 25th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED) … adjusted in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.53 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.46 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 1.47 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.49 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.44 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.48 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.48 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.46 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.47 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.46 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.42 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1.44 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.42 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.45 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.37 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 1.34 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.34 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.43 GPIA | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 1.45 GPIA | +1.3% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1.45 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.36 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1.45 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.31 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.53 GPIA | 1.53 GPIA | 1.53 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.46 GPIA | 1.42 GPIA | 1.49 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 GPIA | 1.34 GPIA | 1.45 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.44 GPIA | 1.43 GPIA | 1.45 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More education data for Mongolia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,798 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 135,342 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 129,476 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 412,877 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 379,647 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.5431 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1077 units per person (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 1.45 GPIA 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 1.53 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.34 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Mongolia rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Mongolia ranks 25th 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 down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release