Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Mongolia

Mongolia: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ was 458.02 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
458.02 millions
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
97th
of 138 countries
All-time high
483.81 millions
in 2016
All-time low
134.42 millions
in 2004
Years of data
11
2004–2017

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Mongolia, 2004–2017

1002003004005002004201020172004: 134.4 millions2007: 217.7 millions2009: 269.9 millions2010: 257.7 millions2011: 372.6 millions2012: 275.5 millions2013: 337.6 millions2014: 370.9 millions2015: 353.5 millions2016: 483.8 millions2017: 458 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 458.02 millions for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in 2017.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 110.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Mongolia peaked at 483.81 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 134.42 millions, in 2004.

Mongolia ranks 97th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 207.33 millions 134.42 millions 269.88 millions 3
2010s 363.7 millions 257.69 millions 483.81 millions 8

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 94 Moldova 533.65 millions compare
  2. 95 Benin 489.32 millions compare
  3. 96 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 464.09 millions compare
  4. 98 Guinea 445.31 millions compare
  5. 99 Cambodia 444.49 millions compare
  6. 100 Niger 415.81 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Mongolia?
Government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Mongolia was 458.02 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 483.81 millions in 2016.
What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 134.42 millions in 2004.
How does Mongolia rank for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Mongolia ranks 97th out of 138 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.4%. 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 Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
138 places, 2,288 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release