School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Mongolia
Mongolia: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 40,729 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
40,729
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
117th
of 222 countries
All-time high
40,729
in 2025
All-time low
16,587
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Mongolia, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Mongolia stood at 40,729. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 85.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Mongolia peaked at 40,729 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16,587, in 1970.
Mongolia ranks 117th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 16,587 | — |
| 1971 | 17,820 | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 18,881 | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 20,434 | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 20,821 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 21,000 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 21,126 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 21,311 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 21,660 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 22,231 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 22,710 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 23,174 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 23,646 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 24,155 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 24,725 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 25,366 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 25,969 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 26,463 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 26,804 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 27,059 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 27,027 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 27,120 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 27,435 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 28,021 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 28,917 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 30,159 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 31,664 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 31,616 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 32,904 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 33,581 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 33,517 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 32,641 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 31,253 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 29,779 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 28,412 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 27,232 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 26,288 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 25,614 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 25,150 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 24,149 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 23,387 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 22,510 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 21,638 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 21,200 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 21,290 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 21,909 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 23,073 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 24,769 | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 26,932 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 29,579 | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 32,708 | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 35,473 | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 34,056 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 37,068 | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 39,999 | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 40,729 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,187 | 16,587 | 22,231 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,007 | 22,710 | 27,059 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,844 | 27,027 | 33,581 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,404 | 24,149 | 33,517 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,629 | 21,200 | 29,579 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,672 | 32,708 | 40,729 | 6 |
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More education data for Mongolia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 412,877 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 10.21 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11,972 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8593 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 204,797 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 9.91 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 208,080 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 10.52 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 264,818 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Mongolia?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Mongolia was 40,729 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 40,729 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,587 in 1970.
- How does Mongolia rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Mongolia ranks 117th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release