Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Mongolia
Mongolia: Out-of-school children of primary school age, female was 15,550 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Mongolia, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 15,550 for out-of-school children of primary school age, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 21.0% on the previous year and up 135.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Mongolia peaked at 23,098 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2,200, in 2012.
Mongolia ranks 87th of 180 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 children of primary school age, female in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 20,521 | — |
| 1996 | 18,548 | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 23,098 | +24.5% |
| 1998 | 16,769 | -27.4% |
| 1999 | 12,870 | -23.3% |
| 2000 | 8,688 | -32.5% |
| 2001 | 6,066 | -30.2% |
| 2002 | 7,592 | +25.2% |
| 2003 | 16,031 | +111.2% |
| 2004 | 8,984 | -44.0% |
| 2005 | 12,224 | +36.1% |
| 2006 | 6,331 | -48.2% |
| 2007 | 5,650 | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 2,636 | -53.3% |
| 2012 | 2,200 | -16.5% |
| 2013 | 5,979 | +171.8% |
| 2014 | 6,617 | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 6,453 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 5,401 | -16.3% |
| 2017 | 8,645 | +60.1% |
| 2018 | 6,508 | -24.7% |
| 2019 | 8,185 | +25.8% |
| 2020 | 11,323 | +38.3% |
| 2021 | 13,104 | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 11,613 | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 12,854 | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 15,550 | +21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,361 | 12,870 | 23,098 | 5 |
| 2000s | 8,245 | 2,636 | 16,031 | 9 |
| 2010s | 6,248 | 2,200 | 8,645 | 8 |
| 2020s | 12,889 | 11,323 | 15,550 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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 children of primary school age, female in Mongolia?
- Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Mongolia was 15,550 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 23,098 in 1997.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,200 in 2012.
- How does Mongolia rank for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
- Mongolia ranks 87th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school children of primary school age, female rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.0%. 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 children of primary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release