Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Mongolia

Mongolia: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 41.3% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
41.3%
Change on year
down 58.7%
World rank
111th
of 112 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1998
All-time low
41.3%
in 2017
Years of data
9
1998–2017

Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Mongolia, 1998–2017

0204060801001998200720171998: 100 %1999: 100 %2000: 100 %2002: 97.3 %2012: 100 %2013: 100 %2014: 100 %2015: 100 %2017: 41.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Mongolia is 41.3%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 58.7% on the previous year and down 57.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Mongolia peaked at 100.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 41.3%, in 2017.

Mongolia ranks 111th of 112 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%) in Mongolia, 1998 to 2017.
Year % Change
1998 100.0%
1999 100.0% +0.0%
2000 100.0% +0.0%
2002 97.3% -2.7%
2012 100.0% +2.8%
2013 100.0% +0.0%
2014 100.0% +0.0%
2015 100.0% +0.0%
2017 41.3% -58.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 2
2000s 98.7% 97.3% 100.0% 2
2010s 88.3% 41.3% 100.0% 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 108 Senegal 59.9% compare
  2. 109 Greece 55.7% compare
  3. 110 Ethiopia 43.8% compare
  4. 112 Jordan 41.2% compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Mongolia?
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Mongolia was 41.3% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1998.
What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 41.3% in 2017.
How does Mongolia rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
Mongolia ranks 111th out of 112 countries with data for 2017.
Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.5%. 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 Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
113 places, 1,590 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release