Number of adults with no formal education by region in Mongolia
Mongolia: Number of adults with no formal education by region was 35,900 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
35,900 people
World rank
84th
of 200 countries
All-time high
189,700 people
in 1950
All-time low
33,500 people
in 2000
Years of data
31
1950–2100
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Mongolia, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of adults with no formal education by region in Mongolia is 35,900 people, measured in 2100.
The figure is down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of adults with no formal education by region in Mongolia peaked at 189,700 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 33,500 people, in 2000.
That places Mongolia 84th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 189,700 people | — |
| 1955 | 157,600 people | -16.9% |
| 1960 | 147,300 people | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 134,000 people | -9.0% |
| 1970 | 108,300 people | -19.2% |
| 1975 | 84,700 people | -21.8% |
| 1980 | 67,300 people | -20.5% |
| 1985 | 53,200 people | -21.0% |
| 1990 | 41,800 people | -21.4% |
| 1995 | 36,100 people | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 33,500 people | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 35,100 people | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 41,600 people | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 43,600 people | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 45,700 people | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 48,100 people | +5.3% |
| 2030 | 51,500 people | +7.1% |
| 2035 | 54,400 people | +5.6% |
| 2040 | 55,900 people | +2.8% |
| 2045 | 56,500 people | +1.1% |
| 2050 | 56,300 people | -0.4% |
| 2055 | 55,600 people | -1.2% |
| 2060 | 54,400 people | -2.2% |
| 2065 | 52,700 people | -3.1% |
| 2070 | 50,600 people | -4.0% |
| 2075 | 48,100 people | -4.9% |
| 2080 | 45,500 people | -5.4% |
| 2085 | 43,000 people | -5.5% |
| 2090 | 40,600 people | -5.6% |
| 2095 | 38,300 people | -5.7% |
| 2100 | 35,900 people | -6.3% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 35,900 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,600 people, 3.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 35,900 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19,300 people, 1.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 173,650 people | 157,600 people | 189,700 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 140,650 people | 134,000 people | 147,300 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 96,500 people | 84,700 people | 108,300 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 60,250 people | 53,200 people | 67,300 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 38,950 people | 36,100 people | 41,800 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 34,300 people | 33,500 people | 35,100 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 42,600 people | 41,600 people | 43,600 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 46,900 people | 45,700 people | 48,100 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 52,950 people | 51,500 people | 54,400 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 56,200 people | 55,900 people | 56,500 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 55,950 people | 55,600 people | 56,300 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 53,550 people | 52,700 people | 54,400 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 49,350 people | 48,100 people | 50,600 people | 2 |
| 2080s | 44,250 people | 43,000 people | 45,500 people | 2 |
| 2090s | 39,450 people | 38,300 people | 40,600 people | 2 |
| 2100s | 35,900 people | 35,900 people | 35,900 people | 1 |
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 number of adults with no formal education by region in Mongolia?
- Number of adults with no formal education by region in Mongolia was 35,900 people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 189,700 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,500 people in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Mongolia ranks 84th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of adults with no formal education by region rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.