Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Mongolia

Mongolia: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 33,242 people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
33,242 people
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
121st
of 236 countries
All-time high
38,163 people
in 2016
All-time low
9,918 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Mongolia, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 33,242 people for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in 2023.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Mongolia peaked at 38,163 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9,918 people, in 1950.

Mongolia ranks 121st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Mongolia, 1950 to 2023.
Year people Change
1950 9,918 people
1951 11,231 people +13.2%
1952 12,816 people +14.1%
1953 13,096 people +2.2%
1954 13,448 people +2.7%
1955 13,826 people +2.8%
1956 14,341 people +3.7%
1957 15,348 people +7.0%
1958 16,399 people +6.8%
1959 17,116 people +4.4%
1960 17,843 people +4.2%
1961 18,589 people +4.2%
1962 19,236 people +3.5%
1963 19,753 people +2.7%
1964 20,756 people +5.1%
1965 21,863 people +5.3%
1966 22,460 people +2.7%
1967 22,784 people +1.4%
1968 22,762 people -0.1%
1969 22,558 people -0.9%
1970 22,915 people +1.6%
1971 23,709 people +3.5%
1972 24,382 people +2.8%
1973 25,081 people +2.9%
1974 25,797 people +2.9%
1975 26,517 people +2.8%
1976 27,215 people +2.6%
1977 27,834 people +2.3%
1978 28,171 people +1.2%
1979 27,924 people -0.9%
1980 27,997 people +0.3%
1981 28,623 people +2.2%
1982 29,139 people +1.8%
1983 29,712 people +2.0%
1984 30,409 people +2.3%
1985 31,285 people +2.9%
1986 32,351 people +3.4%
1987 33,590 people +3.8%
1988 34,879 people +3.8%
1989 35,629 people +2.2%
1990 34,828 people -2.2%
1991 33,334 people -4.3%
1992 32,197 people -3.4%
1993 31,068 people -3.5%
1994 29,977 people -3.5%
1995 28,967 people -3.4%
1996 28,064 people -3.1%
1997 27,227 people -3.0%
1998 26,387 people -3.1%
1999 25,479 people -3.4%
2000 24,373 people -4.3%
2001 23,714 people -2.7%
2002 23,743 people +0.1%
2003 23,802 people +0.2%
2004 23,836 people +0.1%
2005 23,993 people +0.7%
2006 24,410 people +1.7%
2007 25,224 people +3.3%
2008 26,517 people +5.1%
2009 28,361 people +7.0%
2010 30,811 people +8.6%
2011 33,290 people +8.0%
2012 33,340 people +0.2%
2013 33,519 people +0.5%
2014 36,044 people +7.5%
2015 37,671 people +4.5%
2016 38,163 people +1.3%
2017 37,980 people -0.5%
2018 37,129 people -2.2%
2019 36,683 people -1.2%
2020 36,679 people -0.0%
2021 36,058 people -1.7%
2022 34,720 people -3.7%
2023 33,242 people -4.3%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 33,242 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,663 people, 80% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 33,242 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,573 people, 2.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 13,754 people 9,918 people 17,116 people 10
1960s 20,860 people 17,843 people 22,784 people 10
1970s 25,954 people 22,915 people 28,171 people 10
1980s 31,361 people 27,997 people 35,629 people 10
1990s 29,753 people 25,479 people 34,828 people 10
2000s 24,797 people 23,714 people 28,361 people 10
2010s 35,463 people 30,811 people 38,163 people 10
2020s 35,175 people 33,242 people 36,679 people 4

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 118 Greece 37,545 people compare
  2. 119 Belarus 37,100 people compare
  3. 120 Panama 34,434 people compare
  4. 122 Gabon 33,116 people compare
  5. 123 Botswana 30,644 people compare
  6. 124 Serbia 30,349 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Mongolia?
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Mongolia was 33,242 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 38,163 people in 2016.
What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,918 people in 1950.
How does Mongolia rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
Mongolia ranks 121st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.