Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Mongolia

Mongolia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 0.9657 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.9657 GPIA
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
66th
of 102 countries
All-time high
1.47 GPIA
in 2017
All-time low
0.7767 GPIA
in 2019
Years of data
19
2000–2023

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Mongolia, 2000–2023

00.511.52000201120232000: 1.3 GPIA2003: 1 GPIA2006: 1.2 GPIA2008: 1.1 GPIA2009: 1.2 GPIA2010: 1.2 GPIA2011: 1.1 GPIA2012: 1.4 GPIA2013: 1.3 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1.2 GPIA2016: 1.2 GPIA2017: 1.5 GPIA2018: 1.1 GPIA2019: 0.777 GPIA2020: 0.855 GPIA2021: 0.788 GPIA2022: 1.1 GPIA2023: 0.966 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2023, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Mongolia stood at 0.9657 GPIA.

That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Mongolia peaked at 1.47 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7767 GPIA, in 2019.

That places Mongolia 66th out of 102 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Mongolia, 2000 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
2000 1.34 GPIA
2003 1.01 GPIA -24.2%
2006 1.2 GPIA +18.8%
2008 1.12 GPIA -7.1%
2009 1.25 GPIA +11.4%
2010 1.15 GPIA -7.6%
2011 1.08 GPIA -6.2%
2012 1.44 GPIA +33.3%
2013 1.26 GPIA -12.7%
2014 1.02 GPIA -18.5%
2015 1.16 GPIA +13.6%
2016 1.22 GPIA +5.3%
2017 1.47 GPIA +20.3%
2018 1.11 GPIA -24.4%
2019 0.7767 GPIA -30.2%
2020 0.8546 GPIA +10.0%
2021 0.7883 GPIA -7.8%
2022 1.12 GPIA +42.3%
2023 0.9657 GPIA -13.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.18 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.34 GPIA 5
2010s 1.17 GPIA 0.7767 GPIA 1.47 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9325 GPIA 0.7883 GPIA 1.12 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 63 Mexico 1.04 GPIA compare
  2. 64 Namibia 1.03 GPIA compare
  3. 65 Romania 0.9932 GPIA compare
  4. 67 Peru 0.9589 GPIA compare
  5. 68 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9534 GPIA compare
  6. 69 Zambia 0.9473 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Mongolia?
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Mongolia was 0.9657 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 1.47 GPIA in 2017.
What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7767 GPIA in 2019.
How does Mongolia rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Mongolia ranks 66th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. 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 Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
102 places, 1,898 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release