Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mongolia

Mongolia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 27,772 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
27,772 number
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
128th
of 205 countries
All-time high
33,144 number
in 2001
All-time low
13,506 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mongolia, 1970–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 27,772 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mongolia peaked at 33,144 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 13,506 number, in 1970.

That places Mongolia 128th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number) in Mongolia, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 13,506 number
1971 14,137 number +4.7%
1972 15,184 number +7.4%
1973 17,609 number +16.0%
1974 18,794 number +6.7%
1975 19,831 number +5.5%
1976 20,410 number +2.9%
1977 20,602 number +0.9%
1978 20,922 number +1.6%
1979 21,256 number +1.6%
1980 21,628 number +1.8%
1981 22,181 number +2.6%
1982 22,908 number +3.3%
1983 23,560 number +2.8%
1984 24,218 number +2.8%
1985 24,808 number +2.4%
1986 25,154 number +1.4%
1987 25,316 number +0.6%
1988 25,576 number +1.0%
1989 25,845 number +1.1%
1990 26,136 number +1.1%
1991 26,535 number +1.5%
1992 26,956 number +1.6%
1993 27,334 number +1.4%
1994 27,582 number +0.9%
1995 27,955 number +1.4%
1996 28,790 number +3.0%
1997 28,511 number -1.0%
1998 29,723 number +4.3%
1999 30,859 number +3.8%
2000 32,221 number +4.4%
2001 33,144 number +2.9%
2002 32,514 number -1.9%
2003 31,122 number -4.3%
2004 29,899 number -3.9%
2005 28,622 number -4.3%
2006 27,337 number -4.5%
2007 26,282 number -3.9%
2008 25,380 number -3.4%
2009 23,577 number -7.1%
2010 22,799 number -3.3%
2011 22,154 number -2.8%
2012 21,613 number -2.4%
2013 21,278 number -1.5%
2014 21,066 number -1.0%
2015 21,205 number +0.7%
2016 22,015 number +3.8%
2017 23,353 number +6.1%
2018 24,749 number +6.0%
2019 26,196 number +5.8%
2020 27,772 number +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18,225 number 13,506 number 21,256 number 10
1980s 24,119 number 21,628 number 25,845 number 10
1990s 28,038 number 26,136 number 30,859 number 10
2000s 29,010 number 23,577 number 33,144 number 10
2010s 22,643 number 21,066 number 26,196 number 10
2020s 27,772 number 27,772 number 27,772 number 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 125 Bosnia and Herzegovina 28,080 number compare
  2. 126 Slovakia 28,044 number compare
  3. 127 Gambia 27,939 number compare
  4. 129 Kuwait 27,489 number compare
  5. 130 Namibia 26,511 number compare
  6. 131 Hong Kong, China 26,464 number compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mongolia?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mongolia was 27,772 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 33,144 number in 2001.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 13,506 number in 1970.
How does Mongolia rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Mongolia ranks 128th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. 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 the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.