Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita was 14.11 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Mongolia, 2004–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Mongolia stood at 14.11.
That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Mongolia peaked at 16.59 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.52, in 2012.
That places Mongolia 69th out of 122 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.
Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11.48 | — |
| 2007 | 13.58 | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 14.91 | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 12.4 | -16.8% |
| 2011 | 15.74 | +26.9% |
| 2012 | 10.52 | -33.1% |
| 2013 | 13.1 | +24.5% |
| 2014 | 14.11 | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 13.18 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 16.59 | +25.8% |
| 2017 | 14.11 | -15.0% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 14.11 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.57, 91% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 14.11 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14.11, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.33 | 11.48 | 14.91 | 3 |
| 2010s | 13.72 | 10.52 | 16.59 | 8 |
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 government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Mongolia?
- Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Mongolia was 14.11 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.59 in 2016.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.52 in 2012.
- How does Mongolia rank for government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 69th out of 122 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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