Secondary education, teachers in Mongolia
Mongolia: Secondary education, teachers was 25,798 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers in Mongolia, 1972–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers in Mongolia is 25,798, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Mongolia peaked at 25,798 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,957, in 1972.
That places Mongolia 116th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 4,957 | — |
| 1975 | 7,423 | +49.7% |
| 1976 | 7,779 | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 10,215 | +31.3% |
| 1981 | 10,898 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 10,742 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 13,954 | +29.9% |
| 1987 | 14,237 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 15,450 | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 16,052 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 16,603 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 16,529 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 15,393 | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 14,118 | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 13,510 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 12,938 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 12,818 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 13,171 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 11,541 | -12.4% |
| 1999 | 11,007 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 11,341 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 11,910 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 12,910 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 14,536 | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 14,662 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 15,141 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 16,207 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 19,043 | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 20,908 | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 20,875 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 21,753 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 21,709 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 21,234 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 22,144 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 22,948 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 23,731 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 23,731 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 25,123 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 25,798 | +2.7% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 25,798 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,286, 75% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 25,798 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,892, 2.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +49.7% | 4,957 | 7,423 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,720 | 4,957 | 7,779 | 3 |
| 1980s | 13,078 | 10,215 | 16,052 | 7 |
| 1990s | 13,763 | 11,007 | 16,603 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,815 | 11,341 | 16,207 | 7 |
| 2010s | 21,095 | 19,043 | 22,144 | 7 |
| 2020s | 24,266 | 22,948 | 25,798 | 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 secondary education, teachers in Mongolia?
- Secondary education, teachers in Mongolia was 25,798 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 25,798 in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,957 in 1972.
- How does Mongolia rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Mongolia ranks 116th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 39 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.