Tertiary education, academic staff in Mongolia
Mongolia: Tertiary education, academic staff was 61.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tertiary education, academic staff in Mongolia, 1996–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2024, tertiary education, academic staff in Mongolia stood at 61.4%.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary education, academic staff in Mongolia peaked at 63.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 35.9%, in 1997.
Mongolia ranks 10th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.4% | 35.9% | 47.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 53.3% | 46.8% | 57.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.4% | 57.0% | 63.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.3% | 61.3% | 61.4% | 3 |
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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 tertiary education, academic staff in Mongolia?
- Tertiary education, academic staff in Mongolia was 61.4% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 63.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.9% in 1997.
- How does Mongolia rank for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Mongolia ranks 10th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tertiary education, academic staff rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.