Eritrea vs Mongolia: Has the population peaked?
Eritrea
3.47 million people
in 2023
Mongolia
3.43 million people
in 2023
Eritrea rank
132nd
Mongolia rank
133rd
Has the population peaked? over time
- Eritrea
- Mongolia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 3.47 million people against 3.43 million people in Mongolia, a difference of 38,450 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 132nd and Mongolia ranks 133rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 4 and Mongolia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 879,864 people | 851,454 people | 28,409 people | Eritrea |
| 1960s | 1.09 million people | 1.12 million people | 31,042 people | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 1.40 million people | 1.47 million people | 75,285 people | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 1.79 million people | 1.90 million people | 112,278 people | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 2.02 million people | 2.31 million people | 290,079 people | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 2.59 million people | 2.56 million people | 30,294 people | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 3.10 million people | 2.95 million people | 143,490 people | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 3.38 million people | 3.36 million people | 18,218 people | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the population peaked?, Eritrea or Mongolia?
- Eritrea, at 3.47 million people against 3.43 million people in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in has the population peaked? between Eritrea and Mongolia?
- 38,450 people, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mongolia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Mongolia rank globally for has the population peaked??
- Eritrea ranks 132nd and Mongolia ranks 133rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the population peaked?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.