Population of compulsory school age, female in Mongolia

Mongolia: Population of compulsory school age, female was 315,762 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
315,762 number
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
112th
of 186 countries
All-time high
327,167 number
in 2006
All-time low
239,391 number
in 2005
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Population of compulsory school age, female in Mongolia, 1998–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1998200820191998: 240.1k number1999: 244.3k number2000: 247.2k number2001: 248.1k number2002: 274.3k number2003: 258.0k number2004: 248.7k number2005: 239.4k number2006: 327.2k number2007: 315.8k number2008: 304.4k number2009: 294.2k number2010: 285.7k number2011: 279.2k number2012: 274.4k number2013: 272.5k number2014: 273.4k number2015: 277.2k number2016: 283.5k number2017: 291.8k number2018: 302.7k number2019: 315.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, female in Mongolia is 315,762 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Mongolia peaked at 327,167 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 239,391 number, in 2005.

Mongolia ranks 112th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Population of compulsory school age, female in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Population of compulsory school age, female (number) in Mongolia, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 240,063 number —
1999 244,319 number +1.8%
2000 247,240 number +1.2%
2001 248,065 number +0.3%
2002 274,313 number +10.6%
2003 257,961 number -6.0%
2004 248,658 number -3.6%
2005 239,391 number -3.7%
2006 327,167 number +36.7%
2007 315,759 number -3.5%
2008 304,371 number -3.6%
2009 294,220 number -3.3%
2010 285,705 number -2.9%
2011 279,249 number -2.3%
2012 274,429 number -1.7%
2013 272,492 number -0.7%
2014 273,407 number +0.3%
2015 277,174 number +1.4%
2016 283,515 number +2.3%
2017 291,782 number +2.9%
2018 302,662 number +3.7%
2019 315,762 number +4.3%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 315,762 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 543,924 number, 58% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 315,762 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 311,831 number, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population of compulsory school age, female in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +36.7% 239,391 number 327,167 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 242,191 number 240,063 number 244,319 number 2
2000s 275,714 number 239,391 number 327,167 number 10
2010s 285,618 number 272,492 number 315,762 number 10

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 109 Ireland 336,584 number compare
  2. 110 Uruguay 325,845 number compare
  3. 111 Denmark 317,835 number compare
  4. 113 Puerto Rico 310,736 number compare
  5. 114 Norway 310,240 number compare
  6. 115 New Zealand 307,900 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, female in Mongolia?
Population of compulsory school age, female in Mongolia was 315,762 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 327,167 number in 2006.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 239,391 number in 2005.
How does Mongolia rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
Mongolia ranks 112th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (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 female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.