Ireland vs Mongolia: Secondary education, pupils

Ireland

456,625

in 2022

Mongolia

412,877

in 2023

Ireland rank

114th

Mongolia rank

117th

Secondary education, pupils over time

Ireland currently reports 456,625 against 412,877 in Mongolia, a difference of 43,748.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ireland ahead.

Globally, Ireland ranks 114th and Mongolia ranks 117th of 206 countries.

Indicator: Secondary education, pupils
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.