School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Mongolia
Mongolia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 15.87 years in 2023. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Mongolia, 1996β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Mongolia stood at 15.87 years.
That represents a change of down 17.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Mongolia peaked at 19.19 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.67 years, in 1996.
That places Mongolia 61st out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.07 years | 8.67 years | 9.43 years | 4 |
| 2000s | 12.24 years | 9.92 years | 14.95 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 15.4 years | 15.28 years | 15.59 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 18.19 years | 15.87 years | 19.19 years | 4 |
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More education data for Mongolia
- 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 11,972 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.63 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 92.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Mongolia?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Mongolia was 15.87 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.19 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.67 years in 1996.
- How does Mongolia rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Mongolia ranks 61st out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release