Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes (%) (secondary) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes (%) (secondary) was 95.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Mongolia, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Mongolia is 95.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Mongolia peaked at 95.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.0%, in 1999.
That places Mongolia 26th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes (%) (secondary) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 41.4% | — |
| 1998 | 43.5% | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 38.0% | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 43.3% | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 54.8% | +26.8% |
| 2002 | 58.9% | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 73.1% | +24.3% |
| 2004 | 73.6% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 77.8% | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 80.2% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 92.5% | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 87.7% | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 88.5% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 88.6% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 84.7% | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 95.4% | +12.6% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 95.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 78.6%, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 95.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 78.2%, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.0% | 38.0% | 43.5% | 3 |
| 2000s | 66.0% | 43.3% | 80.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 90.1% | 87.7% | 92.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 89.3% | 84.7% | 95.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More education data for Mongolia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 92.18 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 91.44 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Mongolia?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Mongolia was 95.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.0% in 1999.
- How does Mongolia rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Mongolia ranks 26th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release