School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Mongolia
Mongolia: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) was 117,527 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
117,527 number
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
131st
of 203 countries
All-time high
157,133 number
in 2009
All-time low
44,026 number
in 1970
Years of data
49
1970–2018
School age population, tertiary education, female in Mongolia, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 117,527 number for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Mongolia peaked at 157,133 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 44,026 number, in 1970.
That places Mongolia 131st out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 44,026 number | — |
| 1971 | 47,012 number | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 50,542 number | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 53,948 number | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 56,981 number | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 59,784 number | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 62,303 number | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 64,584 number | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 67,519 number | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 71,385 number | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 76,014 number | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 81,434 number | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 87,136 number | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 92,242 number | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 96,345 number | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 99,644 number | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 102,105 number | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 103,862 number | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 105,783 number | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 108,162 number | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 110,785 number | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 113,620 number | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 115,838 number | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 117,808 number | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 119,161 number | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 119,919 number | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 120,114 number | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 120,298 number | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 120,521 number | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 121,069 number | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 121,905 number | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 122,742 number | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 123,924 number | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 126,414 number | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 130,533 number | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 136,022 number | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 143,012 number | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 150,172 number | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 155,369 number | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 157,133 number | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 153,486 number | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 153,268 number | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 147,595 number | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 141,534 number | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 135,988 number | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 130,756 number | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 125,933 number | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 121,518 number | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 117,527 number | -3.3% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 117,527 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 222,795 number, 53% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 117,527 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 117,527 number, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57,808 number | 44,026 number | 71,385 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 95,273 number | 76,014 number | 108,162 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 117,913 number | 110,785 number | 121,069 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 136,723 number | 121,905 number | 157,133 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 136,401 number | 117,527 number | 153,486 number | 9 |
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, tertiary education, female in Mongolia?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Mongolia was 117,527 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 157,133 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,026 number in 1970.
- How does Mongolia rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Mongolia ranks 131st out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.