Mongolia vs Namibia: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Mongolia
1.12 million people
in 2023
Namibia
1.11 million people
in 2023
Mongolia rank
119th
Namibia rank
120th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Mongolia
- Namibia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 1.12 million people against 1.11 million people in Namibia, a difference of 15,090 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 119th and Namibia ranks 120th of 236 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 297,761 people | 221,466 people | 76,295 people | Mongolia |
| 1960s | 470,172 people | 282,335 people | 187,837 people | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 665,508 people | 388,328 people | 277,179 people | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 808,878 people | 503,886 people | 304,992 people | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 901,883 people | 662,279 people | 239,604 people | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 786,210 people | 770,264 people | 15,945 people | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 876,678 people | 864,451 people | 12,227 people | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 1.10 million people | 1.06 million people | 40,025 people | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Mongolia or Namibia?
- Mongolia, at 1.12 million people against 1.11 million people in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Mongolia and Namibia?
- 15,090 people, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Namibia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mongolia and Namibia rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Mongolia ranks 119th and Namibia ranks 120th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. 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. This only includes people aged 0-14.