Mongolia vs Namibia: Number of children under 15, by world region
Mongolia
1.12 million people
in 2023
Namibia
1.11 million people
in 2023
Mongolia rank
119th
Namibia rank
120th
Number of children under 15, by world region 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 number of children under 15, by world region, Mongolia or Namibia?
- Mongolia, at 1.12 million people against 1.11 million people in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 15, by world region 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 number of children under 15, by world region?
- 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 Number of children under 15, by world region. 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.