School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Mongolia
Mongolia: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes was 236,675 number in 2018. β² Rising
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Mongolia, 1970β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Mongolia stood at 236,675 number.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Mongolia peaked at 315,557 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 87,273 number, in 1970.
Mongolia ranks 131st of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 113,649 number | 87,273 number | 140,262 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 188,676 number | 149,615 number | 214,720 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 234,761 number | 220,021 number | 242,554 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 277,003 number | 245,315 number | 315,557 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 274,745 number | 236,675 number | 308,495 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More education data for Mongolia
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 92.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0034 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Mongolia?
- School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Mongolia was 236,675 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 315,557 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,273 number in 1970.
- How does Mongolia rank for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Mongolia ranks 131st out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. 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, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.