Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) was 8.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) in Mongolia, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 8.6% for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 160.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) in Mongolia peaked at 8.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2010.
Mongolia ranks 72nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.0% | — |
| 2001 | 5.6% | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 5.7% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 5.8% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 5.5% | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 5.0% | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 4.3% | -14.0% |
| 2007 | 3.9% | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.0% | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 3.2% | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 3.8% | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 5.6% | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 6.4% | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 7.0% | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 7.7% | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 8.3% | +7.8% |
| 2025 | 8.6% | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 2.9% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 2.7% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 5.6% | 8.6% | 6 |
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 children of primary school age, male (modelled) in Mongolia?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) in Mongolia was 8.6% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2010.
- How does Mongolia rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)?
- Mongolia ranks 72nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.6%. 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 Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release