School enrollment, primary, female in Mongolia
Mongolia: School enrollment, primary, female was 95.2% in 2015. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, female in Mongolia, 1995–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary, female in Mongolia is 95.2%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Mongolia peaked at 96.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 81.9%, in 1995.
Mongolia ranks 53rd of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.9% | 81.9% | 88.7% | 5 |
| 2000s | 88.8% | 82.8% | 91.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 93.7% | 96.5% | 4 |
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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 school enrollment, primary, female in Mongolia?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Mongolia was 95.2% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.9% in 1995.
- How does Mongolia rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Mongolia ranks 53rd out of 167 countries with data for 2015.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.