Finland vs Mongolia: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Finland
613,977 number
in 2020
Mongolia
638,262 number
in 2019
Finland rank
116th
Mongolia rank
113th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • Finland
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 638,262 number against 613,977 number in Finland, a difference of 24,285 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 116th and Mongolia ranks 113th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Mongolia Difference Ahead
1990s 580,243 number 487,307 number 92,936 number Finland
2000s 575,494 number 555,505 number 19,989 number Finland
2010s 559,618 number 576,756 number 17,138 number Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Finland or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 638,262 number against 613,977 number in Finland as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Finland and Mongolia?
24,285 number, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Mongolia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Finland and Mongolia rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
Finland ranks 116th and Mongolia ranks 113th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.