Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Mongolia
Mongolia: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ was 150.5 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Mongolia, 2004–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Mongolia is 150.5 millions, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 183.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Mongolia peaked at 166.61 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21.6 millions, in 2004.
That places Mongolia 112th out of 154 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.41 millions | 21.6 millions | 64.57 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 136.49 millions | 89.82 millions | 166.61 millions | 8 |
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More education data for Mongolia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 11,972 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 92.34 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 92.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Mongolia?
- Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Mongolia was 150.5 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 166.61 millions in 2016.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.6 millions in 2004.
- How does Mongolia rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Mongolia ranks 112th out of 154 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 183.6%. 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, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release