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Number of pupils and students in educational institutions, 2011
at the beginning of the academic year
/thous. persons/
Classification of educational in institutions By academic years 2011/2012%
2010/2011%
2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012
Total 833.6 841.1 850.5 890.6 104.7
Of which: Female 436.4 438.2 440.8 458.5 104.0
From total:
Kindergartens*** 102.5 109.5 122.1 164.3 134.6
Of which: Female 51.6 55.1 61.6 81.7 132.6
General educational schools** 532.1 522.1 512.2 505.4 98.7
Of which: Female 269.2 262.6 257.3 253.5 98.5
Technical and vocational schools 37.9 44.7 46.1 48.1 104.3
Of which: Female 17.8 21.0 20.4 21.7 106.4
Higher educational institutions
(universities & colleges)*
161.1 164.8 170.1 172.8 101.6
Of which: Female 97.8 99.5 101.5 101.6 100.1

Note:
* Excluded the students studying abroad
** Excluded number of pupils studying in schools with evening classes and external degree in GES
*** Included the children who are attending early childhood education facilities. 

Number of graduates, by educational institutions, 2011
by educational institutions
/thous. persons/
Classification of educational in institutions By academic years 2010/2011%
2009/2010%
  2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011
Total 134.0 139.5 133.7 95.8
Of which: Female 73.8 76.3 73.7 96.6
General educational schools 89.8 90.2 86.7 96.1
Of which: Female 47.5 46.9 45.5 97.0
Technical and vocational schools 11.2 15.1 11.2 74.2
Of which: Female 5.3 7.3 5.3 72.6
Higher educational institutions
(universities, colleges)
33.0 34.2 35.8 104.7
Of which: Female 21.0 22.1 22.9 103.6

Source: Report of Ministry of Education, Culture and Science 

Number of kindergartens and general educational schools (GES), 2011
at the beginning of the academic year
Aimags and the Capital Kindergartens GES
2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012
Total 814 839 879 755 751 752
Western region
Subtotal 143 144 143 151 152 154
Bayan-Ulgii 29 29 30 42 43 42
Govi-Altai 28 28 27 28 28 28
Zavkhan 34 34 33 31 30 30
Uvs 25 26 26 27 28 30
Khovd 27 27 27 23 23 24
Khangai region
Subtotal 170 172 174 171 170 166
Arkhangai 29 29 29 35 35 33
Bayankhongor 28 28 30 31 29 29
Bulgan 24 24 24 24 24 22
Orkhon 21 23 23 18 18 18
Uvurkhangai 31 31 31 30 30 29
Khuvsgul 37 37 37 33 34 35
Central region
Subtotal 159 160 163 157 155 156
Govisumber 7 7 6 4 4 5
Darkhan-Uul 18 18 19 29 28 28
Dornogovi 22 24 24 20 20 20
Dundgovi 20 20 20 18 18 18
Umnugovi 18 18 19 18 18 19
Selenge 34 33 34 35 35 35
Tuv 40 40 41 33 32 31
Eastern region
Subtotal 69 71 73 67 67 66
Dornod 23 23 24 26 26 25
Sukhbaatar 18 20 20 15 15 15
Khentii 28 28 29 26 26 26
Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar 247 266 299 209 206 206
Mongolian school in the South Korea - - - - 1 -
Other* 26 26 27 - - 4

Note: * Kindergartens are under the jurisdiction of Mongolian Railway Authority 

Number of children and classes in kindergartens, 2011
at the beginning of the academic year
Aimags and the Capital Kindergarten's children /thous. persons/ Kindergarten's classes
2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012
Total 109.5 122.1 164.3 4,830 5,198 5,253
Western region
Subtotal 16.0 17.4 26.7 781 904 891
Bayan-Ulgii 3.6 3.7 6.0 193 225 228
Govi-Altai 2.4 2.8 3.9 117 124 128
Zavkhan 3.5 3.8 5.2 120 164 168
Uvs 3.0 3.4 5.8 155 171 179
Khovd 3.5 3.7 5.8 196 220 188
Khangai region
Subtotal 19.9 22.1 35.2 1,076 1,136 1,092
Arkhangai 2.9 3.2 5.3 171 195 172
Bayankhongor 2.7 3.0 5.2 146 148 158
Bulgan 2.2 2.3 3.8 142 137 140
Orkhon 4.0 4.8 5.1 169 166 159
Uvurkhangai 3.2 3.5 7.0 202 235 212
Khuvsgul 4.9 5.3 8.8 246 255 251
Central region
Subtotal 18.5 19.9 27.5 841 863 881
Govisumber 0.8 0.9 1.1 38 40 33
Darkhan-Uul 3.7 3.7 4.5 145 142 147
Dornogovi 2.2 2.5 3.4 92 105 110
Dundgovi 2.1 2.3 3.4 102 106 115
Umnugovi 1.9 2.0 2.8 84 88 89
Selenge 4.4 4.9 6.6 198 213 212
Tuv 3.4 3.6 5.7 182 169 175
Eastern region
Subtotal 8.2 8.5 12.7 395 450 478
Dornod 3.1 3.2 3.9 128 127 133
Sukhbaatar 2.1 2.1 3.2 106 114 121
Khentii 3.0 3.2 5.6 161 209 224
Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar 43.4 50.5 58.3 1,623 1,732 1,794
Other* 3.5 3.7 3.9 114 113 117

Note: * Kindergartens are under the jurisdiction of Mongolian Railway Authority 

Number of pupils in general educational schools, 2011
by full-time, by educational level, at the beginning of the academic
year 2011-2012
/thous. persons/
Aimags and the Capital Total Primary Secondary High
Total 505.4 256.6 169.2 79.6
Western region
Subtotal 87.9 44.9 29.3 13.7
Bayan-Ulgii 23.1 12.4 7.0 3.7
Govi-Altai 12.0 6.2 4.2 1.6
Zavkhan 15.1 7.3 5.2 2.6
Uvs 18.7 9.6 6.3 2.8
Khovd 19.0 9.4 6.6 3.0
Khangai region
Subtotal 109.8 54.3 38.2 17.3
Arkhangai 18.7 9.3 6.7 2.7
Bayankhongor 16.6 8.2 6.0 2.4
Bulgan 9.9 4.7 3.5 1.7
Orkhon 17.5 8.1 6.0 3.4
Uvurkhangai 22.0 11.3 7.8 2.9
Khuvsgul 25.1 12.7 8.2 4.2
Central region
Subtotal 83.2 41.7 28.6 12.9
Govisumber 2.9 1.4 1.0 0.5
Darkhan-Uul 18.3 8.7 6.3 3.3
Dornogovi 10.9 5.8 3.6 1.5
Dundgovi 8.2 4.1 3.0 1.1
Umnugovi 10.5 5.5 3.6 1.4
Selenge 18.5 9.1 6.3 3.1
Tuv 13.9 7.1 4.8 2.0
Eastern region
Subtotal 37.7 19.5 12.6 5.6
Dornod 13.6 6.9 4.4 2.3
Sukhbaatar 10.3 5.3 3.6 1.4
Khentii 13.8 7.3 4.6 1.9
Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar 186.7 96.2 60.4 30.1 
Mongolian school in the South Korea 0.18 0.04 0.1 0.04

Number of students and graduates of universities and colleges, 2011
/persons/
  Total Diploma Bachelor Master PhD
As the beginning of the academic year 2010/2011
Students 172,798 - 154,876 14,873 3,049
Of which: female 101,557 - 90,227 9,505 1,825
Public universities & colleges 104,101 - 90,727 10,471 2,903
Of which: female 57,981 - 49,762 6,504 1,715
Private universities & colleges 68,302 - 63,754 4,402 146
Of which: female 43,344 - 40,233 3,001 110
Foreign affiliated schools operated
in Mongolia
395 - 395 - -
Of which: female 232 - 232 - -
By academic year 2010/2011
Graduates 35,847 1,387 31,203 3,163 94
Of which: female 22,888 1,048 19,623 2,161 56
Public universities & colleges 20,304 1,199 17,032 1,984 89
Of which: female 12,683 895 10,435 1,299 54
Private universities & colleges 15,543 188 14,171 1,179 5
Of which: female 10,205 153 9,188 862 2

Number of teachers in general educational schools, 2011
by profession, at the beginning of the academic year 2011-2012
Profession By academic years
2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012
Total 26,070 26,358 26,492
Primary classes 9,060 9,059 8,916
Mongolian Language and Literature 2,042 2,039 2,073
History-Geography 1,130 1,159 1,167
Sociology 912 949 1,010
Russian Language 681 710 702
English language 2,067 2,130 2,142
Russian-English language 457 458 496
Other foreign languages 244 190 201
Math-physics 2,611 2,702 2,741
Math-Information 262 281 329
Chemistry-biology 1,480 1,533 1,587
Physical training 1,653 1,698 1,750
Music 726 764 788
Information 539 543 517
Drawing-technology 1,886 1,830 1,826
Other 320 313 247





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