School age population, secondary education, female (number) (age) in Mongolia
Mongolia: School age population, secondary education, female (number) (age) was 165,972 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, secondary education, female in Mongolia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, female in Mongolia is 165,972 number, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Mongolia peaked at 188,731 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 73,731 number, in 1970.
That places Mongolia 126th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, female (number) (age) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 73,731 number | — |
| 1971 | 76,873 number | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 80,476 number | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 102,268 number | +27.1% |
| 1974 | 108,343 number | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 115,132 number | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 122,248 number | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 128,429 number | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 134,172 number | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 139,162 number | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 143,257 number | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 146,509 number | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 149,543 number | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 152,580 number | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 156,037 number | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 159,974 number | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 164,201 number | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 167,982 number | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 171,568 number | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 174,628 number | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 177,028 number | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 178,765 number | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 179,667 number | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 180,848 number | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 182,207 number | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 183,701 number | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 185,867 number | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 159,390 number | -14.2% |
| 1998 | 162,246 number | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 165,934 number | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 171,245 number | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 178,240 number | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 184,056 number | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 187,675 number | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 188,731 number | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 187,003 number | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 182,239 number | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 175,436 number | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 168,150 number | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 155,158 number | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 149,376 number | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 171,492 number | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 165,689 number | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 160,796 number | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 156,610 number | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 153,387 number | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 151,729 number | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 152,218 number | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 154,864 number | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 159,477 number | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 165,972 number | +4.1% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 165,972 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 329,098 number, 50% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 165,972 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 121,936 number, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, secondary education, female (number) (age) in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +27.1% | 80,476 number | 102,268 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 108,083 number | 73,731 number | 139,162 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 158,628 number | 143,257 number | 174,628 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 175,565 number | 159,390 number | 185,867 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 177,793 number | 155,158 number | 188,731 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 157,564 number | 149,376 number | 171,492 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 165,972 number | 165,972 number | 165,972 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More education data for Mongolia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 92.18 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 91.44 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in Mongolia?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Mongolia was 165,972 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 188,731 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,731 number in 1970.
- How does Mongolia rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Mongolia ranks 126th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.