Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Mongolia
Mongolia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 6.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Mongolia, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Mongolia is 6.1%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Mongolia peaked at 12.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2017.
That places Mongolia 72nd out of 97 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 12.5% | — |
| 2000 | 9.9% | -20.5% |
| 2001 | 10.2% | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 11.1% | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 10.8% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 10.1% | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 10.1% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 10.0% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 10.1% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 9.8% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 9.5% | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 10.2% | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 8.9% | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 6.0% | -32.3% |
| 2017 | 5.8% | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 6.1% | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.5% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 9.5% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 5.8% | 10.2% | 5 |
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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 arts in Mongolia?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Mongolia was 6.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2017.
- How does Mongolia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Mongolia ranks 72nd out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. 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 Arts and Humanities programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed humanities and arts programmes in the reference year.