School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Mongolia
Mongolia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 99,283 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Mongolia, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Mongolia is 99,283, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Mongolia peaked at 188,756 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 51,118, in 1998.
That places Mongolia 101st out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 51,118 | — |
| 1999 | 51,265 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 51,914 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 53,237 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 55,142 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 57,596 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 60,354 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 62,578 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 63,741 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 63,717 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 188,756 | +196.2% |
| 2009 | 179,548 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 171,149 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 170,136 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 162,726 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 102,879 | -36.8% |
| 2014 | 100,701 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 99,350 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 97,996 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 95,916 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 93,035 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 89,473 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 85,666 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 83,900 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 84,261 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 86,860 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 91,556 | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 99,283 | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51,192 | 51,118 | 51,265 | 2 |
| 2000s | 83,658 | 51,914 | 188,756 | 10 |
| 2010s | 118,336 | 89,473 | 171,149 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,588 | 83,900 | 99,283 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 98 Belarus 101,346 compare
- 99 United Arab Emirates 101,244 compare
- 100 Uruguay 100,604 compare
- 102 Guinea-Bissau 93,222 compare
- 103 Switzerland 89,418 compare
- 104 Jamaica 89,109 compare
More education data for Mongolia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 11,972 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Mongolia?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Mongolia was 99,283 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 188,756 in 2008.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,118 in 1998.
- How does Mongolia rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Mongolia ranks 101st out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release