School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Mongolia
Mongolia: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
44th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 1994
All-time low
0.9353 GPIA
in 1976
Years of data
46
1975–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mongolia, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mongolia stood at 1.01 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mongolia peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.9353 GPIA, in 1976.
That places Mongolia 44th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.9765 GPIA | — |
| 1976 | 0.9353 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.9648 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.9797 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.9571 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9629 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.9813 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.9899 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.9672 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.9664 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9801 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.9791 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9951 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 1 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.9873 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9988 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9924 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9852 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9864 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9901 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.992 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.982 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9785 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9865 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9901 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9888 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9867 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9872 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9833 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.984 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9787 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9781 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9865 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9913 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9895 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9941 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.9% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9951 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9953 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9641 GPIA | 0.9353 GPIA | 0.9797 GPIA | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.973 GPIA | 0.9571 GPIA | 0.9899 GPIA | 8 |
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 0.9852 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.9868 GPIA | 0.9785 GPIA | 0.992 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9898 GPIA | 0.9781 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More education data for Mongolia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1077 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mongolia?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mongolia was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 1994.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9353 GPIA in 1976.
- How does Mongolia rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Mongolia ranks 44th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release