Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mongolia
Mongolia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary was 9.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mongolia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 9.5% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mongolia peaked at 38.1% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 9.5%, in 2010.
That places Mongolia 114th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 34.8% | — |
| 1965 | 35.9% | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 27.0% | -24.9% |
| 1975 | 38.1% | +41.5% |
| 1980 | 35.3% | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 31.9% | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 23.7% | -25.5% |
| 1995 | 20.2% | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 15.8% | -21.9% |
| 2005 | 12.8% | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 9.5% | -26.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.4% | 34.8% | 35.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 32.6% | 27.0% | 38.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 33.6% | 31.9% | 35.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 22.0% | 20.2% | 23.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 12.8% | 15.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More education data for Mongolia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,798 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 135,342 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 129,476 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 412,877 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 379,647 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.5431 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1077 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mongolia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mongolia was 9.5% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.1% in 1975.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 2010.
- How does Mongolia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Mongolia ranks 114th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)