Education in Khovd, Mongolia: official figures
The gross enrolment ratio for basic education (grades 1-9) in Khovd was 98.8% in 2025, 9th highest of 22 (all of Mongolia: 98.6%). A ratio near or above 100% means about as many pupils are enrolled as there are children of school age; it can pass 100% when pupils outside the usual age are counted.
How many children are in primary school in Khovd?
In primary school (grades 1-5) the gross enrolment ratio in Khovd was 98.7% in 2025, 11th lowest of 22 (all of Mongolia: 98.0%).
Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copyHow many children go to secondary school in Khovd?
In lower secondary school (grades 6-9) the gross enrolment ratio in Khovd was 98.9% in 2025, 7th highest of 22 (all of Mongolia: 99.5%).
Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copyDo girls and boys go to school equally in Khovd?
In 2025 the basic education (grades 1-9) enrolment ratio in Khovd was 99.1% for girls and 98.4% for boys (all of Mongolia: 98.7% and 98.6%).
Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copyIs school enrolment rising in Khovd?
The basic education enrolment ratio in Khovd was 96.9% in 2020, 93.3% in 2015 and 98.8% in 2025.
Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copyMore figures
- In lower secondary school (grades 6-9) in Khovd the 2025 enrolment ratio was 100.4% for girls and 97.5% for boys (all of Mongolia: 99.7% and 99.4%). Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copy
- The primary school (grades 1-5) enrolment ratio in Khovd was 98.0% in 2020 and 98.7% in 2025. Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copy
How Khovd compares with other aimags
Gross enrolment ratio, grades 1-9 (2025)
Khovd ranks 9 of 22, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Gross enrolment ratio, grades 1-9 |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Dornogovi | 99.6% |
| 7 | Bayan-Ulgii | 99.5% |
| 8 | Khentii | 99.4% |
| 9 | Khovd | 98.8% |
| 10 | Uvurkhangai | 98.5% |
| 11 | Ulaanbaatar | 98.2% |
| 12 | Uvs | 97.7% |
Gross enrolment ratio, grades 6-9 (2025)
Khovd ranks 7 of 22, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Gross enrolment ratio, grades 6-9 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ulaanbaatar | 100.8% |
| 5 | Khentii | 99.6% |
| 6 | Govisumber | 99.0% |
| 7 | Khovd | 98.9% |
| 8 | Dornogovi | 98.7% |
| 9 | Umnugovi | 98.4% |
| 10 | Uvurkhangai | 97.6% |
Gross enrolment ratio, grades 1-5 (2025)
Khovd ranks 12 of 22, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Gross enrolment ratio, grades 1-5 |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Uvurkhangai | 99.2% |
| 10 | Khentii | 99.2% |
| 11 | Uvs | 98.9% |
| 12 | Khovd | 98.7% |
| 13 | Govi-Altai | 98.0% |
| 14 | Bayankhongor | 97.9% |
| 15 | Zavkhan | 97.8% |
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Sources
- National Statistics Office of Mongolia: Gross enrolment ratio (GER) by sex, grade, aimags and the Capital, 2005-2025 (table DT_NSO_2001_012V1), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0026422aa76b…)
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