Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary both in Mongolia
Mongolia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary both was 86.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mongolia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mongolia is 86.1%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mongolia peaked at 100.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 86.1%, in 2024.
Mongolia ranks 96th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary both in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 100.0% | — |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.6% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 98.5% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 99.4% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 93.3% | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 88.9% | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 99.7% | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 97.1% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 86.1% | -11.3% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 86.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.6%, 91% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 86.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93.6%, 92% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 88.9% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 94.3% | 86.1% | 99.7% | 3 |
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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mongolia?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mongolia was 86.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.1% in 2024.
- How does Mongolia rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Mongolia ranks 96th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release