Population, age 16, total in Mongolia

Mongolia: Population, age 16, total was 43,670 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
43,670
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
139th
of 191 countries
All-time high
64,590
in 2005
All-time low
43,670
in 2015
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 16, total in Mongolia, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 50.2k1991: 51.2k1992: 52.0k1993: 52.6k1994: 53.1k1995: 53.6k1996: 54.1k1997: 54.5k1998: 55.0k1999: 55.8k2000: 57.0k2001: 58.7k2002: 60.8k2003: 62.9k2004: 64.3k2005: 64.6k2006: 63.7k2007: 61.7k2008: 59.0k2009: 56.1k2010: 53.3k2011: 50.7k2012: 48.4k2013: 46.3k2015: 43.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 16, total in Mongolia stood at 43,670. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 16, total in Mongolia peaked at 64,590 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 43,670, in 2015.

Mongolia ranks 139th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population, age 16, total in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 16, total in Mongolia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 50,190
1991 51,245 +2.1%
1992 52,025 +1.5%
1993 52,605 +1.1%
1994 53,099 +0.9%
1995 53,600 +0.9%
1996 54,065 +0.9%
1997 54,479 +0.8%
1998 54,991 +0.9%
1999 55,794 +1.5%
2000 56,994 +2.2%
2001 58,714 +3.0%
2002 60,826 +3.6%
2003 62,884 +3.4%
2004 64,278 +2.2%
2005 64,590 +0.5%
2006 63,668 -1.4%
2007 61,698 -3.1%
2008 59,006 -4.4%
2009 56,083 -5.0%
2010 53,309 -4.9%
2011 50,748 -4.8%
2012 48,357 -4.7%
2013 46,287 -4.3%
2015 43,670 -5.7%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 43,670 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 120,576, 36% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 43,670 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 67,696, 65% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53,209 50,190 55,794 10
2000s 60,874 56,083 64,590 10
2010s 48,474 43,670 53,309 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 136 Moldova 45,012 compare
  2. 137 Gambia 44,664 compare
  3. 138 Kuwait 44,481 compare
  4. 140 Botswana 42,498 compare
  5. 141 Armenia 35,246 compare
  6. 142 Lithuania 34,162 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 16, total in Mongolia?
Population, age 16, total in Mongolia was 43,670 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 16, total recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 64,590 in 2005.
What is the lowest population, age 16, total recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 43,670 in 2015.
How does Mongolia rank for population, age 16, total?
Mongolia ranks 139th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 16, total rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 16, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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