Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Mongolia
Mongolia: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public was 49.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Mongolia, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Mongolia stood at 49.7%.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Mongolia peaked at 54.3% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 49.1%, in 2018.
That places Mongolia 59th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 54.3% | — |
| 2000 | 53.8% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 53.3% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 52.9% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 52.1% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 51.5% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 51.3% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 50.9% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 50.8% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 50.9% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 50.6% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 49.3% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 49.1% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 49.7% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.3% | 54.3% | 54.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 51.9% | 50.8% | 53.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 49.1% | 50.6% | 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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Mongolia?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Mongolia was 49.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.3% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.1% in 2018.
- How does Mongolia rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Mongolia ranks 59th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release