Trained teachers in primary education in Mongolia

Mongolia: Trained teachers in primary education was 86.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
86.1%
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
94th
of 134 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1998
All-time low
86.1%
in 2024
Years of data
23
1998–2024

Trained teachers in primary education in Mongolia, 1998–2024

0204060801001998201120241998: 100 % of total teachers1999: 100 % of total teachers2000: 100 % of total teachers2001: 100 % of total teachers2002: 100 % of total teachers2003: 100 % of total teachers2004: 100 % of total teachers2005: 100 % of total teachers2006: 100 % of total teachers2007: 100 % of total teachers2008: 100 % of total teachers2009: 100 % of total teachers2010: 97.6 % of total teachers2011: 98.5 % of total teachers2012: 99.4 % of total teachers2013: 100 % of total teachers2014: 100 % of total teachers2016: 100 % of total teachers2018: 93.3 % of total teachers2019: 88.9 % of total teachers2022: 99.7 % of total teachers2023: 97.1 % of total teachers2024: 86.1 % of total teachers

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.

Analysis

In 2024, trained teachers in primary education in Mongolia stood at 86.1%. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trained teachers in primary education in Mongolia peaked at 100.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 86.1%, in 2024.

That places Mongolia 94th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Trained teachers in primary education in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers) in Mongolia, 1998 to 2024.
Year % of total teachers Change
1998 100.0%
1999 100.0% +0.0%
2000 100.0% +0.0%
2001 100.0% +0.0%
2002 100.0% +0.0%
2003 100.0% +0.0%
2004 100.0% +0.0%
2005 100.0% +0.0%
2006 100.0% +0.0%
2007 100.0% +0.0%
2008 100.0% +0.0%
2009 100.0% +0.0%
2010 97.6% -2.4%
2011 98.5% +1.0%
2012 99.4% +0.8%
2013 100.0% +0.6%
2014 100.0% +0.0%
2016 100.0% +0.0%
2018 93.3% -6.7%
2019 88.9% -4.6%
2022 99.7% +12.1%
2023 97.1% -2.6%
2024 86.1% -11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 2
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2010s 97.2% 88.9% 100.0% 8
2020s 94.3% 86.1% 99.7% 3

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 91 Maldives 86.6% compare
  2. 92 Brunei Darussalam 86.5% compare
  3. 93 Sri Lanka 86.4% compare
  4. 95 Armenia 84.9% compare
  5. 96 Trinidad and Tobago 83.9% compare
  6. 97 Malta 83.5% compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is trained teachers in primary education in Mongolia?
Trained teachers in primary education in Mongolia was 86.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest trained teachers in primary education recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1998.
What is the lowest trained teachers in primary education recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 86.1% in 2024.
How does Mongolia rank for trained teachers in primary education?
Mongolia ranks 94th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
Is trained teachers in primary education rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 2,711 data points, 1997–2025
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Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.