Finland vs Mongolia: Primary education, pupils

Finland
360,117
in 2024
Mongolia
379,647
in 2024
Finland rank
124th
Mongolia rank
122nd

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Finland
  • Mongolia
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k197119972024

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 379,647 against 360,117 in Finland, a difference of 19,530.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 124th and Mongolia ranks 122nd of 206 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Mongolia Difference Ahead
1970s 403,663 135,688 267,975 Finland
1980s 378,235 151,905 226,330 Finland
1990s 387,221 183,241 203,980 Finland
2000s 378,147 245,190 132,957 Finland
2010s 355,893 272,844 83,049 Finland
2020s 367,281 366,675 606.2 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Finland or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 379,647 against 360,117 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Finland and Mongolia?
19,530, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Mongolia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Finland and Mongolia rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Finland ranks 124th and Mongolia ranks 122nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.