Education in Mongolia

2,994 indicators covering education for Mongolia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre 0.1593 units per square kilometre 2010 up 13.8% 202nd
School enrollment, preprimary, male 80.8% 2021 up 6.5% 74th
School enrollment, preprimary, female 79.5% 2021 down 0.1% 76th
Secondary education, teachers, female, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,161.6% 66th
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education 9.97 % change on previous year 2019 up 2,902.0% 32nd
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled 30,181 2018 up 21.2% 97th
Persistence to last grade of primary, total 98.6% 2018 up 8.5% 34th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 0.0569 units per square kilometre 2023 down 7.3% 176th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0.0364 units per square kilometre 2023 down 18.3% 182nd
Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2010 down 81.9% 51st
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 3.19 years 2018 up 25.4% 40th
Government expenditure on education, total 13.8% 2024 down 6.1% 81st
Secondary education, general pupils 51.7% 2010 down 5.8% 36th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9,724 number 2018 up 32.6% 126th
Lower secondary completion rate, female 90.8% 2024 down 17.6% 94th
Lower secondary completion rate, male 87.5% 2024 down 16.9% 94th
Children out of school 8.6% 2024 up 57.5% 58th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 256,720 number 2018 up 155.6% 71st
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.08 number per person 2018 up 110.6% 2nd
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 42,824 2025 up 94.1% 117th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 39,988 2025 up 87.8% 117th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 82,812 2025 up 91.0% 117th
Start of the academic school year 2,023 tertiary education 2024 up 0.5% 34th
Theoretical duration of secondary education 7 years 2025 unchanged 26th
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 52nd
Official entrance age to upper secondary education 15 years 2025 unchanged 65th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education 4 years 2025 unchanged 18th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education 11 years 2025 unchanged 146th
Start of the academic school year 2,024 2025 up 0.5% 56th
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education 4 years 2025 unchanged 1st
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 2 years 2025 unchanged 217th
Theoretical duration of primary education 5 years 2025 unchanged 162nd
Official entrance age to primary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 58,021 2024 down 17.6% 112th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 92,261 2024 down 5.7% 103rd
Teachers in primary education, male 379 2024 down 8.7% 168th
Teachers in primary education, female 11,593 2024 up 38.3% 127th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 96.8% 2024 up 1.6% 10th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 92.3% 2024 down 7.5% 180th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 4.62 years 2024 down 7.6% 182nd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.0% 2023 down 35.2% 108th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.0% 2023 down 8.9% 99th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 150,282 2024 down 10.7% 106th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.0% 2023 up 3.6% 115th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.0% 2023 up 1.1% 122nd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 264,818 2024 up 36.7% 75th
Enrolment in secondary education, male 208,080 2023 up 54.8% 116th
Enrolment in secondary education, female 204,797 2023 up 44.7% 116th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes 11,972 2024 up 36.1% 134th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.2% 2023 down 18.9% 103rd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.8% 2023 up 2.1% 122nd
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 412,877 2023 up 49.6% 117th
Enrolment in primary education, male 194,931 2024 up 59.6% 121st
Enrolment in primary education, female 184,716 2024 up 57.7% 121st
School age population, upper secondary education, male 95,274 2025 up 30.7% 124th
School age population, upper secondary education, female 89,267 2025 up 25.2% 125th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 184,541 2025 up 28.0% 125th
School age population, secondary education, male 251,775 2025 up 55.3% 121st
School age population, secondary education, female 235,775 2025 up 49.5% 121st
School age population, secondary education, both sexes 487,550 2025 up 52.4% 121st