Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) was 151,921 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female in Mongolia, 1975–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in primary education, female in Mongolia stood at 151,921 number. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Mongolia peaked at 151,921 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63,420 number, in 1976.
Mongolia ranks 126th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 63,738 number | — |
| 1976 | 63,420 number | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 67,923 number | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 68,942 number | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 69,216 number | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 71,200 number | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 72,500 number | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 74,700 number | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 75,300 number | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 76,000 number | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 76,453 number | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 77,859 number | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 83,254 number | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 77,758 number | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 69,748 number | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 72,264 number | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 80,400 number | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 88,486 number | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 118,491 number | +33.9% |
| 1998 | 123,464 number | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 126,273 number | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 127,220 number | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 125,497 number | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 120,563 number | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 118,394 number | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 116,369 number | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 124,346 number | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 123,617 number | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 118,256 number | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 118,026 number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 124,173 number | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 134,186 number | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 129,948 number | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 125,175 number | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 119,658 number | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 117,149 number | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 123,093 number | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 134,135 number | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 142,020 number | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 151,921 number | +7.0% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 151,921 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 207,528 number, 73% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 151,921 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 107,197 number, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +33.9% | 88,486 number | 118,491 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66,006 number | 63,420 number | 68,942 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 74,154 number | 69,216 number | 77,859 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 93,349 number | 69,748 number | 126,273 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 121,646 number | 116,369 number | 127,220 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 130,809 number | 117,149 number | 151,921 number | 9 |
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 enrolment in primary education, female in Mongolia?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Mongolia was 151,921 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 151,921 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,420 number in 1976.
- How does Mongolia rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Mongolia ranks 126th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.