Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Mongolia
Mongolia: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education was 36.83 headcount basis in 2024. β¬ Flat
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Mongolia, 1998β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Mongolia stood at 36.83 headcount basis. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Mongolia peaked at 36.83 headcount basis in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.21 headcount basis, in 2014.
Mongolia ranks 36th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.06 headcount basis | 31.67 headcount basis | 32.45 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2000s | 32.06 headcount basis | 30.36 headcount basis | 34.23 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.07 headcount basis | 27.21 headcount basis | 34.25 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2020s | 34.14 headcount basis | 32.47 headcount basis | 36.83 headcount basis | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 33 Djibouti 38.53 headcount basis compare
- 34 Eswatini, Kingdom of 37.57 headcount basis compare
- 35 Gambia, The 36.87 headcount basis compare
- 37 Burkina Faso 36.75 headcount basis compare
- 38 Egypt, Arab Republic of 36.6 headcount basis compare
- 39 Zimbabwe 33.24 headcount basis compare
More education data for Mongolia
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 92.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 11,972 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.63 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 92.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Mongolia?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Mongolia was 36.83 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.83 headcount basis in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.21 headcount basis in 2014.
- How does Mongolia rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Mongolia ranks 36th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. 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 Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release