Completion rate, lower secondary education … modelled data gender in Mongolia
Mongolia: Completion rate, lower secondary education … modelled data gender was 1.01 modelled data in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.01 modelled data
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
89th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.27 modelled data
in 1997
All-time low
1.01 modelled data
in 2025
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Mongolia, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Mongolia stood at 1.01 modelled data. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Mongolia peaked at 1.27 modelled data in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.01 modelled data, in 2025.
That places Mongolia 89th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education … modelled data gender in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.13 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 1.13 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.14 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 1.14 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 1.15 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 1.16 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 1.17 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 1.17 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 1.18 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 1.19 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 1.2 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 1.21 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.23 modelled data | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 1.24 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 1.25 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 1.26 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 1.27 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.26 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.26 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 1.25 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 1.24 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 1.22 modelled data | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.21 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.19 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.18 modelled data | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.16 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.15 modelled data | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.13 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.12 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.1 modelled data | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.09 modelled data | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.08 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.07 modelled data | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.06 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.05 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.05 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.04 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.04 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.02 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.02 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.02 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.02 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 1.01 modelled data | -0.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1.01 modelled data is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.03 modelled data, 99% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1.01 modelled data is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.07 modelled data, 94% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.15 modelled data | 1.13 modelled data | 1.18 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.24 modelled data | 1.19 modelled data | 1.27 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 modelled data | 1.12 modelled data | 1.25 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 modelled data | 1.03 modelled data | 1.1 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 modelled data | 1.01 modelled data | 1.03 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More education data for Mongolia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 92.18 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 91.44 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Mongolia?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Mongolia was 1.01 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 modelled data in 1997.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 modelled data in 2025.
- How does Mongolia rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Mongolia ranks 89th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release