School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Mongolia
Mongolia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 8.37 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Mongolia, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Mongolia is 8.37 years, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Mongolia peaked at 9.52 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.56 years, in 1995.
Mongolia ranks 137th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.82 years | 5.56 years | 6.35 years | 6 |
| 2000s | 8.1 years | 6.68 years | 9.31 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.68 years | 8.32 years | 9.52 years | 8 |
| 2020s | 8.3 years | 8.22 years | 8.37 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 134 Croatia 8.44 years compare
- 135 Macau (China) 8.43 years compare
- 136 Palau 8.39 years compare
- 138 Palestine, State of 8.36 years compare
- 139 Jamaica 8.36 years compare
- 140 Mauritania 8.36 years compare
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 92.34 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 92.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Mongolia?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Mongolia was 8.37 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.52 years in 2010.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.56 years in 1995.
- How does Mongolia rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Mongolia ranks 137th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release