Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Mongolia

Mongolia: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 25,798 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
25,798
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
116th
of 214 countries
All-time high
25,798
in 2024
All-time low
4,957
in 1972
Years of data
39
1972–2024

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Mongolia, 1972–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1972199820241972: 5.0k1975: 7.4k1976: 7.8k1980: 10.2k1981: 10.9k1982: 10.7k1986: 14.0k1987: 14.2k1988: 15.4k1989: 16.1k1990: 16.6k1991: 16.5k1992: 15.4k1993: 14.1k1994: 13.5k1995: 12.9k1996: 12.8k1997: 13.2k1998: 11.5k1999: 11.0k2000: 11.3k2001: 11.9k2002: 12.9k2003: 14.5k2004: 14.7k2005: 15.1k2006: 16.2k2010: 19.0k2014: 20.9k2015: 20.9k2016: 21.8k2017: 21.7k2018: 21.2k2019: 22.1k2020: 22.9k2021: 23.7k2022: 23.7k2023: 25.1k2024: 25.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Mongolia stood at 25,798. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Mongolia peaked at 25,798 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,957, in 1972.

Mongolia ranks 116th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Mongolia, 1972 to 2024.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 113 Burundi 27,748 compare
  2. 114 Bosnia and Herzegovina 27,426 compare
  3. 115 Lithuania 27,048 compare
  4. 117 Uruguay 25,390 compare
  5. 118 Chad 23,874 compare
  6. 119 Panama 23,777 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Mongolia?
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Mongolia was 25,798 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 25,798 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,957 in 1972.
How does Mongolia rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
Mongolia ranks 116th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,781 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release