Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Mongolia
Mongolia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 0.38 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Mongolia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Mongolia stood at 0.38 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.9% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Mongolia peaked at 0.7297 GPIA in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3606 GPIA, in 2021.
That places Mongolia 169th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.6907 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.7145 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.7297 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6882 GPIA | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6719 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5285 GPIA | -21.3% |
| 2004 | 0.5399 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3896 GPIA | -27.8% |
| 2006 | 0.431 GPIA | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5161 GPIA | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5309 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4631 GPIA | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3606 GPIA | -22.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5749 GPIA | +59.4% |
| 2023 | 0.38 GPIA | -33.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7026 GPIA | 0.6907 GPIA | 0.7145 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5684 GPIA | 0.3896 GPIA | 0.7297 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.5235 GPIA | 0.5161 GPIA | 0.5309 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.4447 GPIA | 0.3606 GPIA | 0.5749 GPIA | 4 |
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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Mongolia?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Mongolia was 0.38 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7297 GPIA in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3606 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Mongolia rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Mongolia ranks 169th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release