Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (Population male) in Mongolia

Mongolia: Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (Population male) was 322,500 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
322,500 number
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
115th
of 186 countries
All-time high
331,602 number
in 2006
All-time low
242,798 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1998200820191998: 242.8k number1999: 247.4k number2000: 250.3k number2001: 250.7k number2002: 278.0k number2003: 261.8k number2004: 252.7k number2005: 243.5k number2006: 331.6k number2007: 320.5k number2008: 309.4k number2009: 299.4k number2010: 291.0k number2011: 284.4k number2012: 279.5k number2013: 277.5k number2014: 278.5k number2015: 282.4k number2016: 289.0k number2017: 297.6k number2018: 308.9k number2019: 322.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 322,500 number for population of compulsory school age, male in 2019.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in Mongolia peaked at 331,602 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 242,798 number, in 1998.

That places Mongolia 115th out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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, male (number) (Population male) in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Population of compulsory school age, male (number) in Mongolia, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 242,798 number —
1999 247,434 number +1.9%
2000 250,285 number +1.2%
2001 250,682 number +0.2%
2002 277,987 number +10.9%
2003 261,827 number -5.8%
2004 252,734 number -3.5%
2005 243,480 number -3.7%
2006 331,602 number +36.2%
2007 320,481 number -3.4%
2008 309,399 number -3.5%
2009 299,427 number -3.2%
2010 290,981 number -2.8%
2011 284,441 number -2.2%
2012 279,510 number -1.7%
2013 277,514 number -0.7%
2014 278,492 number +0.4%
2015 282,406 number +1.4%
2016 288,989 number +2.3%
2017 297,618 number +3.0%
2018 308,932 number +3.8%
2019 322,500 number +4.4%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 322,500 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 572,410 number, 56% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 322,500 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 323,594 number, 100% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (Population male) 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 +36.2% 243,480 number 331,602 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 245,116 number 242,798 number 247,434 number 2
2000s 279,790 number 243,480 number 331,602 number 10
2010s 291,138 number 277,514 number 322,500 number 10

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 112 Denmark 335,261 number compare
  2. 113 Norway 326,280 number compare
  3. 114 New Zealand 324,688 number compare
  4. 116 Finland 313,957 number compare
  5. 117 Oman 305,723 number compare
  6. 118 United Arab Emirates 289,383 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, male in Mongolia?
Population of compulsory school age, male in Mongolia was 322,500 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 331,602 number in 2006.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 242,798 number in 1998.
How does Mongolia rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
Mongolia ranks 115th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (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
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