Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mongolia
Mongolia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 0.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mongolia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0.5% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.3% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mongolia peaked at 1.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.
That places Mongolia 91st out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.7% | — |
| 2000 | 1.1% | +41.5% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | +53.3% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -50.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +107.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -50.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | +47.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -49.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.5% | +36.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More education data for Mongolia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 379,647 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.5431 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mongolia?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mongolia was 0.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
- How does Mongolia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Mongolia ranks 91st out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release