Educational attainment: at least some … location LPIA adjusted in Mongolia
Mongolia: Educational attainment: at least some … location LPIA adjusted was 0.9159 LPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Mongolia is 0.9159 LPIA, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Mongolia peaked at 0.971 LPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9159 LPIA, in 2024.
Mongolia ranks 64th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment: at least some … location LPIA adjusted in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9378 LPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.9276 LPIA | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9527 LPIA | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9488 LPIA | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9444 LPIA | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9615 LPIA | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9529 LPIA | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9697 LPIA | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9264 LPIA | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.971 LPIA | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9291 LPIA | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.933 LPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9261 LPIA | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9159 LPIA | -1.1% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.9159 LPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9775 LPIA, 94% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.9159 LPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9781 LPIA, 94% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9378 LPIA | 0.9378 LPIA | 0.9378 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.948 LPIA | 0.9264 LPIA | 0.9697 LPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.935 LPIA | 0.9159 LPIA | 0.971 LPIA | 5 |
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 educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Mongolia?
- Educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Mongolia was 0.9159 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.971 LPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9159 LPIA in 2024.
- How does Mongolia rank for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Mongolia ranks 64th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release