Education spending in Mongolia
Government spending on education in Mongolia was equal to 5.2% of GDP in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2002.
Mongolia, 2024
5.2%
Change from 2023
+1.6percentage points
World, 2023
3.6%
Education spending in Mongolia over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Mongolia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.2% | – |
| 2023 | 3.7% | 3.6% |
| 2022 | – | 3.9% |
| 2021 | – | 4.2% |
| 2020 | – | 4.3% |
| 2019 | – | 4.2% |
| 2018 | – | 4.2% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| 2016 | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | 4.2% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | 4.3% |
| 2012 | 5.2% | 4.0% |
| 2011 | 4.6% | 4.1% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | 4.2% |
| 2009 | 5.1% | 4.7% |
| 2008 | – | 4.2% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | 4.0% |
| 2006 | – | 4.0% |
| 2005 | – | 4.0% |
| 2004 | 4.3% | 3.9% |
| 2003 | – | 4.1% |
| 2002 | 7.2% | 3.9% |
| 2001 | – | 3.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.6 percentage points from 3.7% in 2023.
- Since 2009, when it was 5.1%, the figure has changed by +0.1 percentage points.
More for Mongolia
All statistics for Mongolia
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
69.0%
2024 · World Bank
Primary school enrolment (gross)
92.3%
2024 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
14.8%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
97.5%
2020 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
99.1%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
93.9%
2024 · UNESCO UIS