Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other adjusted in Mongolia
Mongolia: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other adjusted was 1.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Mongolia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 1.3% for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Mongolia peaked at 1.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2003.
That places Mongolia 29th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other adjusted in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.2% | — |
| 2000 | 1.2% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.2% | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 1.3% | +4.0% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.2%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.2%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More education data for Mongolia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 92.18 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 91.44 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Mongolia?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Mongolia was 1.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2003.
- How does Mongolia rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Mongolia ranks 29th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics 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