Average age, rural in Mongolia

Mongolia: Average age, rural was 29.22 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
29.22
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
63rd
of 96 countries
All-time high
29.41
in 2018
All-time low
25.84
in 2002
Years of data
14
2002–2021

Average age, rural in Mongolia, 2002–2021

01020302002201120212002: 25.82006: 26.62007: 26.52008: 272009: 26.72010: 27.12011: 27.52014: 27.72016: 28.12017: 29.12018: 29.42019: 28.92020: 28.92021: 29.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, average age, rural in Mongolia stood at 29.22.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, rural in Mongolia peaked at 29.41 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 25.84, in 2002.

Mongolia ranks 63rd of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Average age, rural in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Average age, rural in Mongolia, 2002 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2002 25.84 —
2006 26.62 +3.0%
2007 26.47 -0.6%
2008 27.04 +2.1%
2009 26.67 -1.3%
2010 27.08 +1.5%
2011 27.54 +1.7%
2014 27.66 +0.4%
2016 28.05 +1.4%
2017 29.12 +3.8%
2018 29.41 +1.0%
2019 28.85 -1.9%
2020 28.85 -0.0%
2021 29.22 +1.3%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 29.22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.03, 88% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 29.22 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33.37, 88% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.53 25.84 27.04 5
2010s 28.25 27.08 29.41 7
2020s 29.04 28.85 29.22 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 60 India 29.96 compare
  2. 61 Ecuador 29.89 compare
  3. 62 Kyrgyzstan 29.62 compare
  4. 64 Jamaica 28.99
  5. 65 Paraguay 28.96 compare
  6. 66 Morocco 28.88 compare

See the full ranking of 96 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, rural in Mongolia?
Average age, rural in Mongolia was 29.22 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, rural recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 29.41 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 25.84 in 2002.
How does Mongolia rank for average age, rural?
Mongolia ranks 63rd out of 96 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age, rural rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
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