Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) (Gross female) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) (Gross female) was 96.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Mongolia, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 96.9% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in 2018.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Mongolia peaked at 103.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 63.7%, in 1997.
Mongolia ranks 102nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) (Gross female) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 84.1% | — |
| 1995 | 77.2% | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 76.3% | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 63.7% | -16.5% |
| 1998 | 66.4% | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 76.5% | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 80.7% | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 83.8% | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 87.6% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 91.9% | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 95.7% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 98.7% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 98.2% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 98.5% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 100.4% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 103.5% | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 94.1% | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 96.6% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 96.9% | +0.4% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 96.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.0%, 98% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 96.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 98.7%, 98% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.0% | 63.7% | 84.1% | 6 |
| 2000s | 93.9% | 80.7% | 103.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 94.1% | 96.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 99 Tajikistan 97.3% compare
- 100 Suriname 97.2% compare
- 101 Germany 97.0% compare
- 103 Philippines 96.7% compare
- 104 Qatar 96.6% compare
- 105 South Korea 96.4% compare
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 gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Mongolia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Mongolia was 96.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 103.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.7% in 1997.
- How does Mongolia rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Mongolia ranks 102nd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.