Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of in Mongolia
Mongolia: Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of was 7.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
7.0%
Change on year
up 18.7%
World rank
17th
of 70 countries
All-time high
7.0%
in 2017
All-time low
4.5%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2012–2017
Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of in Mongolia, 2012–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of in Mongolia is 7.0%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 18.7% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Mongolia ranks 17th of 70 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5.8% | — |
| 2013 | 5.4% | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 4.9% | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 4.5% | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 5.9% | +31.9% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | +18.7% |
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 expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of in Mongolia?
- Expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of in Mongolia was 7.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2015.
- How does Mongolia rank for expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of?
- Mongolia ranks 17th out of 70 countries with data for 2017.
- Is expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. 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 Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release