Completion rate, primary education, male (%) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Completion rate, primary education, male (%) was 97.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
97.2%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
43rd
of 88 countries
All-time high
97.9%
in 2018
All-time low
75.3%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2020
Completion rate, primary education, male in Mongolia, 2000–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, male in Mongolia is 97.2%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, male in Mongolia peaked at 97.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 75.3%, in 2000.
Mongolia ranks 43rd of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, male (%) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75.3% | — |
| 2006 | 94.3% | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 95.4% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 97.2% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 97.9% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 97.2% | -0.7% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 97.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.2%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 97.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.6%, 100% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.8% | 75.3% | 94.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 95.4% | 97.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 97.2% | 97.2% | 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 completion rate, primary education, male in Mongolia?
- Completion rate, primary education, male in Mongolia was 97.2% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, male recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, male recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.3% in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for completion rate, primary education, male?
- Mongolia ranks 43rd out of 88 countries with data for 2020.
- Is completion rate, primary education, male 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release