Female teachers in Mongolia
Mongolia: Female teachers was 96.83 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Female teachers in Mongolia, 1975–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 96.83 for female teachers in 2024. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female teachers in Mongolia peaked at 96.83 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.44, in 1975.
Mongolia ranks 10th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Female teachers in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 54.44 | — |
| 1980 | 81.53 | +49.8% |
| 1981 | 87.21 | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 88.11 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 89.67 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 90.5 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 90.67 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 90.35 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 90.27 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 90.84 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 89.79 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 91.18 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 92.95 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 93.78 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 92.46 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 93.47 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 92.97 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 94.39 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 94.4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 94.9 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 94.86 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 95.31 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 95.42 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 95.55 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 95.64 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 95.85 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 95.63 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 95.28 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 96.12 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 96.14 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96.11 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 94.98 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 95.32 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 96.34 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 96.43 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 96.46 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.61 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 96.83 | +0.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 96.83 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79.45, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 96.83 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76.08, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Female teachers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +49.8% | 54.44 | 81.53 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.44 | 54.44 | 54.44 | 1 |
| 1980s | 85.62 | 81.53 | 88.11 | 3 |
| 1990s | 90.69 | 89.67 | 92.95 | 9 |
| 2000s | 94.2 | 92.46 | 95.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.66 | 94.98 | 96.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.54 | 96.34 | 96.83 | 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 female teachers in Mongolia?
- Female teachers in Mongolia was 96.83 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female teachers recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.83 in 2024.
- What is the lowest female teachers recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.44 in 1975.
- How does Mongolia rank for female teachers?
- Mongolia ranks 10th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female teachers rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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