Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Mongolia
Mongolia: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary was 33.15 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Mongolia, 1971–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2018, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Mongolia stood at 33.15.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Mongolia peaked at 33.34 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.48, in 1995.
That places Mongolia 12th out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.07 | 18.69 | 27.67 | 8 |
| 1980s | 28.44 | 27.47 | 29.69 | 7 |
| 1990s | 19.14 | 11.48 | 26.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.46 | 24.15 | 29.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.57 | 24.52 | 33.34 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More education data for Mongolia
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 92.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 11,972 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 92.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 91.8% (2024)
- Labor force, female 43.9% (2025)
- Labor force, total 1.46 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Mongolia?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Mongolia was 33.15 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.34 in 2017.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.48 in 1995.
- How does Mongolia rank for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
- Mongolia ranks 12th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.