Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in Mongolia
Mongolia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity was 0.99 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in Mongolia stood at 0.99 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in Mongolia peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.99 GPIA, in 2024.
Mongolia ranks 64th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.99 GPIA | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.9984 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More education data for Mongolia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 379,647 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.5431 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in Mongolia?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity in Mongolia was 0.99 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2000.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.99 GPIA in 2024.
- How does Mongolia rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity?
- Mongolia ranks 64th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release