Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure … total in Mongolia
Mongolia: Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure … total was 0.2744 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Mongolia, 1992–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0.2744 for education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in 2020.
The figure is down 23.2% on the previous year and down 72.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Mongolia peaked at 1 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0507, in 1992.
Mongolia ranks 51st of 60 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure … total in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0507 | — |
| 1993 | 0.086 | +69.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2571 | +199.0% |
| 1995 | 0.255 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2673 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2926 | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2393 | -18.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4145 | +73.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3956 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3233 | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9898 | +206.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9757 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9841 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5349 | -46.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3573 | -33.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2744 | -23.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.2744 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8385, 33% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.2744 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4351, 63% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure … total in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +206.2% | 0.3233 | 0.9898 |
| 1994 | +199.0% | 0.086 | 0.2571 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2069 | 0.0507 | 0.2926 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.3778 | 0.3233 | 0.4145 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.8345 | 0.3573 | 1 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.2744 | 0.2744 | 0.2744 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Mongolia?
- Education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Mongolia was 0.2744 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2016.
- What is the lowest education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0507 in 1992.
- How does Mongolia rank for education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this?
- Mongolia ranks 51st out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
- Is education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.