Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Mongolia
Mongolia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 90,094 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Mongolia, 1996–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Mongolia stood at 90,094 number.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Mongolia peaked at 103,114 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26,929 number, in 1996.
That places Mongolia 95th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 26,929 number | — |
| 1997 | 30,512 number | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 34,782 number | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 42,380 number | +21.8% |
| 2000 | 47,248 number | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 53,690 number | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 57,096 number | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 61,209 number | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 67,184 number | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 76,049 number | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 83,781 number | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 86,183 number | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 92,263 number | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 98,349 number | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 99,946 number | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 101,926 number | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 102,021 number | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 102,931 number | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 102,296 number | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 103,114 number | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 93,674 number | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 91,526 number | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 90,094 number | -1.6% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 90,094 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 141,679 number, 64% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 90,094 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 104,254 number, 86% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,651 number | 26,929 number | 42,380 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 72,305 number | 47,248 number | 98,349 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,614 number | 90,094 number | 103,114 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 92 Mozambique 96,590 number compare
- 93 Croatia 94,021 number compare
- 94 Afghanistan 91,217 number compare
- 96 United Arab Emirates 89,910 number compare
- 97 Cote d'Ivoire 89,430 number compare
- 98 Slovakia 85,206 number compare
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 enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Mongolia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Mongolia was 90,094 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 103,114 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,929 number in 1996.
- How does Mongolia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Mongolia ranks 95th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.