Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified in Mongolia
Mongolia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified was 97.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified in Mongolia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified in Mongolia is 97.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified in Mongolia peaked at 97.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 95.4%, in 2014.
Mongolia ranks 5th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 95.6% | — |
| 2014 | 95.4% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 96.1% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 96.2% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 96.1% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 96.3% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 96.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.5% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 97.1% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.0% | 95.4% | 96.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 96.5% | 97.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 2 Belarus 99.5% compare
- 3 Republic of Moldova 98.2% compare
- 4 Lithuania 97.3% compare
- 6 British Virgin Islands 94.9% compare
- 7 Azerbaijan 94.2% compare
- 8 Saint Kitts and Nevis 93.7% compare
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 teachers in primary education who are qualified in Mongolia?
- Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified in Mongolia was 97.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.4% in 2014.
- How does Mongolia rank for percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified?
- Mongolia ranks 5th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release