Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in Mongolia
Mongolia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in Mongolia is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in Mongolia peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 2000.
Mongolia ranks 6th of 87 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for Mongolia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in Mongolia?
- Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in Mongolia was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index?
- Mongolia ranks 6th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release