Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Mongolia
Mongolia: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 17,972 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Mongolia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Mongolia is 17,972, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 27.9% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Mongolia peaked at 77,562 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 17,972, in 2023.
Mongolia ranks 99th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 77,562 | — |
| 1999 | 77,145 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 72,170 | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 62,537 | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 55,512 | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 35,434 | -36.2% |
| 2004 | 30,651 | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 25,091 | -18.1% |
| 2006 | 26,026 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 19,463 | -25.2% |
| 2019 | 23,368 | +20.1% |
| 2020 | 22,311 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 18,655 | -16.4% |
| 2022 | 24,937 | +33.7% |
| 2023 | 17,972 | -27.9% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 17,972 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27,150, 66% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 17,972 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,191, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77,354 | 77,145 | 77,562 | 2 |
| 2000s | 43,917 | 25,091 | 72,170 | 7 |
| 2010s | 21,416 | 19,463 | 23,368 | 2 |
| 2020s | 20,969 | 17,972 | 24,937 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 96 Solomon Islands 19,840 compare
- 97 Costa Rica 18,100 compare
- 98 Czechia 17,991 compare
- 100 Austria 17,938 compare
- 101 Switzerland 16,718 compare
- 102 Namibia 16,528 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 out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Mongolia?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Mongolia was 17,972 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 77,562 in 1998.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,972 in 2023.
- How does Mongolia rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
- Mongolia ranks 99th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release