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2024
global knowledge index
Mongolia
KEY INDICATORS
- GDP (US$ billions):56.264
- Population:3,431,933
- HDI:0.741
65/141
Gki
Score
47.6
World
Average
47.8
Country Performance Summary
Mongolia is a moderate performer in terms of its knowledge infrastructure. It ranks 65th out of 141 countries in the Global Knowledge Index 2024 and 9th out of the 35 countries with high human development.
Areas of Strength
- Trademark applications (per 100 billion GDP)
- Firms offering formal training (%)
- Firms with products and services new to the market (%)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% GDP)
- Industrial design applications (per 100 billion GDP)
Areas of Improvement
- Market concentration
- GERD per researcher
- Government expenditure per tertiary student
- Cultural goods exports (% exports)
- Ecological footprint per capita
SECTORAL INDICES
Rank
Value
Pre-University
Education
65
69.63
Technical and Vocational
Education and Training
53
54.03
Higher
Education
95
38.69
Research, Development
and Innovation
83
27.57
Information and
Communications Technology
68
49.42
Economy
63
52.55
Enabling
Environment
69
55.69
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GKI Pillars
