Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mongolia

Mongolia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 28,376 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
28,376 number
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
129th
of 205 countries
All-time high
33,191 number
in 2001
All-time low
13,002 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

The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mongolia is 28,376 number, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mongolia peaked at 33,191 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 13,002 number, in 1970.

That places Mongolia 129th 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, male (number) in Mongolia, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 13,002 number
1971 13,635 number +4.9%
1972 14,707 number +7.9%
1973 17,213 number +17.0%
1974 18,445 number +7.2%
1975 19,520 number +5.8%
1976 20,114 number +3.0%
1977 20,304 number +0.9%
1978 20,631 number +1.6%
1979 20,979 number +1.7%
1980 21,361 number +1.8%
1981 21,921 number +2.6%
1982 22,659 number +3.4%
1983 23,322 number +2.9%
1984 23,995 number +2.9%
1985 24,593 number +2.5%
1986 24,929 number +1.4%
1987 25,075 number +0.6%
1988 25,329 number +1.0%
1989 25,600 number +1.1%
1990 25,895 number +1.2%
1991 26,294 number +1.5%
1992 26,720 number +1.6%
1993 27,171 number +1.7%
1994 27,576 number +1.5%
1995 28,123 number +2.0%
1996 29,057 number +3.3%
1997 28,929 number -0.4%
1998 30,139 number +4.2%
1999 31,233 number +3.6%
2000 32,443 number +3.9%
2001 33,191 number +2.3%
2002 32,650 number -1.6%
2003 31,420 number -3.8%
2004 30,291 number -3.6%
2005 29,101 number -3.9%
2006 27,878 number -4.2%
2007 26,816 number -3.8%
2008 25,856 number -3.6%
2009 23,966 number -7.3%
2010 23,150 number -3.4%
2011 22,493 number -2.8%
2012 21,975 number -2.3%
2013 21,657 number -1.4%
2014 21,463 number -0.9%
2015 21,626 number +0.8%
2016 22,463 number +3.9%
2017 23,835 number +6.1%
2018 25,270 number +6.0%
2019 26,758 number +5.9%
2020 28,376 number +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17,855 number 13,002 number 20,979 number 10
1980s 23,878 number 21,361 number 25,600 number 10
1990s 28,114 number 25,895 number 31,233 number 10
2000s 29,361 number 23,966 number 33,191 number 10
2010s 23,069 number 21,463 number 26,758 number 10
2020s 28,376 number 28,376 number 28,376 number 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 126 Bosnia and Herzegovina 29,644 number compare
  2. 127 Hong Kong, China 29,528 number compare
  3. 128 Slovakia 29,396 number compare
  4. 130 Gambia 28,316 number compare
  5. 131 Namibia 26,370 number compare
  6. 132 Georgia 25,889 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 28,376 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 33,191 number in 2001.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 13,002 number in 1970.
How does Mongolia rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Mongolia ranks 129th 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 22.6%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (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
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.