Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in Mongolia
Mongolia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male was 99.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in Mongolia is 99.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in Mongolia peaked at 99.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 97.0%, in 2000.
That places Mongolia 17th out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.0% | — |
| 2010 | 98.0% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 99.6% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 98.4% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 98.9% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 99.8% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 99.6% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 99.3% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 99.7% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.0% | 97.0% | 97.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 98.0% | 99.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 98.9% | 99.8% | 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, male in Mongolia?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male in Mongolia was 99.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.0% in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- Mongolia ranks 17th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release