Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Mongolia
Mongolia: Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary was 23.09 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Mongolia, 1996–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Mongolia is 23.09, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Mongolia peaked at 23.09 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.82, in 1997.
Mongolia ranks 42nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.3 | 9.82 | 12.56 | 3 |
| 2000s | 15.81 | 11.14 | 18.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.11 | 18.87 | 23.09 | 8 |
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, tertiary in Mongolia?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Mongolia was 23.09 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.09 in 2018.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.82 in 1997.
- How does Mongolia rank for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary?
- Mongolia ranks 42nd out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. 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, tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 21 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Tertiary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in tertiary school.