Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mongolia
Mongolia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 11.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 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 in Mongolia is 11.2%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mongolia peaked at 12.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2002.
That places Mongolia 50th out of 98 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10.7% | — |
| 2000 | 6.8% | -36.3% |
| 2001 | 6.0% | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 5.6% | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 6.3% | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 7.6% | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 7.3% | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 7.6% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 7.5% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 7.4% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 7.2% | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 8.7% | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 10.9% | +24.5% |
| 2017 | 12.6% | +15.6% |
| 2018 | 11.2% | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.7% | 10.7% | 10.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 5.6% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 8.2% | 12.6% | 5 |
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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mongolia?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mongolia was 11.2% in 2018, 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 12.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2002.
- How does Mongolia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Mongolia ranks 50th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. 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 tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed health and welfare programmes in the reference year.