Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Mongolia
Mongolia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 2,493 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Mongolia, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Mongolia stood at 2,493 number. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 96.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Mongolia peaked at 2,493 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 107 number, in 1999.
That places Mongolia 61st out of 131 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 107 number | — |
| 2000 | 373 number | +248.6% |
| 2001 | 556 number | +49.1% |
| 2002 | 611 number | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 943 number | +54.3% |
| 2004 | 950 number | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 1,089 number | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 1,149 number | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 1,219 number | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 1,271 number | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 1,321 number | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 1,332 number | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1,497 number | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 1,852 number | +23.7% |
| 2013 | 1,949 number | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 1,994 number | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 2,015 number | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 1,927 number | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 2,221 number | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 2,493 number | +12.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 2,493 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,667 number, 93% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 2,493 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,668 number, 44% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +248.6% | 107 number | 373 number |
| 2003 | +54.3% | 611 number | 943 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 107 number | 107 number | 107 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 948.2 number | 373 number | 1,321 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,920 number | 1,332 number | 2,493 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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, isced 8 programmes, female in Mongolia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Mongolia was 2,493 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,493 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 107 number in 1999.
- How does Mongolia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Mongolia ranks 61st out of 131 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.1%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.