Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Mongolia
Mongolia: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage was 0.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Mongolia, 2004–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Mongolia is 0.4%, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.9% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Mongolia peaked at 0.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2004.
That places Mongolia 87th out of 122 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.3% | — |
| 2010 | 0.8% | +123.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -44.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +109.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | -37.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 84 Jordan 0.4% compare
- 85 Oman 0.4% compare
- 86 Azerbaijan 0.4%
- 88 Belize 0.4% compare
- 89 Liechtenstein 0.4% compare
- 90 Burkina Faso 0.4% compare
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 government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Mongolia?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Mongolia was 0.4% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2004.
- How does Mongolia rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
- Mongolia ranks 87th out of 122 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. 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 upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release