Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes in Mongolia
Mongolia: Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes was 96.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes in Mongolia, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes in Mongolia stood at 96.8%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes in Mongolia peaked at 96.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 59.8%, in 2000.
Mongolia ranks 14th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59.8% | — |
| 2006 | 85.6% | +43.2% |
| 2010 | 89.5% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 95.1% | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 96.8% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.7% | 59.8% | 85.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 93.8% | 89.5% | 96.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More education data for Mongolia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 208,080 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 10.52 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 264,818 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 150,282 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,593 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 379 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 92,261 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.13 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes in Mongolia?
- Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes in Mongolia was 96.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.8% in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes?
- Mongolia ranks 14th out of 52 countries with data for 2018.
- Is completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. 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, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release