Population, age 21, total in Mongolia

Mongolia: Population, age 21, total was 52,928 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
52,928
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
132nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
63,642
in 2010
All-time low
43,549
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 21, total in Mongolia, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 43.5k1991: 44.8k1992: 46.0k1993: 47.0k1994: 47.9k1995: 48.6k1996: 49.3k1997: 49.8k1998: 50.3k1999: 50.8k2000: 51.4k2001: 51.9k2002: 52.5k2003: 53.2k2004: 54.2k2005: 55.6k2006: 57.4k2007: 59.6k2008: 61.8k2009: 63.2k2010: 63.6k2011: 62.8k2012: 61.0k2013: 58.4k2015: 52.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 21, total in Mongolia stood at 52,928.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, total in Mongolia peaked at 63,642 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 43,549, in 1990.

That places Mongolia 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 21, total in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 21, total in Mongolia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 43,549
1991 44,832 +2.9%
1992 45,979 +2.6%
1993 46,991 +2.2%
1994 47,874 +1.9%
1995 48,641 +1.6%
1996 49,290 +1.3%
1997 49,832 +1.1%
1998 50,317 +1.0%
1999 50,809 +1.0%
2000 51,357 +1.1%
2001 51,922 +1.1%
2002 52,499 +1.1%
2003 53,208 +1.4%
2004 54,211 +1.9%
2005 55,584 +2.5%
2006 57,436 +3.3%
2007 59,642 +3.8%
2008 61,773 +3.6%
2009 63,241 +2.4%
2010 63,642 +0.6%
2011 62,836 -1.3%
2012 60,991 -2.9%
2013 58,429 -4.2%
2015 52,928 -9.4%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 52,928 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 112,347, 47% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 52,928 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 82,685, 64% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47,811 43,549 50,809 10
2000s 56,087 51,357 63,241 10
2010s 59,765 52,928 63,642 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 129 Moldova 55,431 compare
  2. 130 Namibia 55,053 compare
  3. 131 Jamaica 54,560 compare
  4. 133 Uruguay 52,806 compare
  5. 134 Croatia 51,732 compare
  6. 135 Armenia 49,110 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, total in Mongolia?
Population, age 21, total in Mongolia was 52,928 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, total recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 63,642 in 2010.
What is the lowest population, age 21, total recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 43,549 in 1990.
How does Mongolia rank for population, age 21, total?
Mongolia ranks 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, total rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 21, total
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UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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