Population, ages 12-16, total in Mongolia
Mongolia: Population, ages 12-16, total was 223,663 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 12-16, total in Mongolia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 12-16, total in Mongolia is 223,663, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-16, total in Mongolia peaked at 315,356 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 223,663, in 2015.
That places Mongolia 136th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 12-16, total in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 261,143 | — |
| 1991 | 265,060 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 267,390 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 269,135 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 271,700 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 276,031 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 282,461 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 290,436 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 298,893 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 306,314 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 311,558 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 314,494 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 315,356 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 313,839 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 309,655 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 302,751 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 292,848 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 280,344 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 266,691 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 253,851 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 243,256 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 235,457 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 230,169 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 226,943 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 224,981 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 223,663 | -0.6% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 223,663 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 563,483, 40% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 223,663 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 325,536, 69% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 278,856 | 261,143 | 306,314 | 10 |
| 2000s | 296,139 | 253,851 | 315,356 | 10 |
| 2010s | 230,745 | 223,663 | 243,256 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More education data for Mongolia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,798 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 135,342 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 129,476 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 412,877 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 379,647 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.5431 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1077 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-16, total in Mongolia?
- Population, ages 12-16, total in Mongolia was 223,663 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 315,356 in 2002.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 223,663 in 2015.
- How does Mongolia rank for population, ages 12-16, total?
- Mongolia ranks 136th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-16, total rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-16, total is the total population age 12-16.