Median age vs births per woman in Mongolia
Mongolia: Median age vs births per woman was 26.75 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
26.75
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
153rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
26.75
in 2023
All-time low
15.94
in 1974
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in Mongolia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 26.75 for median age vs births per woman in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Mongolia peaked at 26.75 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.94, in 1974.
That places Mongolia 153rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 23.89 | — |
| 1951 | 23.68 | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 23.47 | -0.9% |
| 1953 | 23.25 | -0.9% |
| 1954 | 23.02 | -1.0% |
| 1955 | 22.76 | -1.1% |
| 1956 | 22.56 | -0.9% |
| 1957 | 22.4 | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 22.21 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 22 | -1.0% |
| 1960 | 21.74 | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 21.45 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 21.14 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 20.67 | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 20.03 | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 19.34 | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 18.59 | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 17.84 | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 17.2 | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 16.74 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 16.44 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 16.22 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 16.07 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 15.98 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 15.94 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 15.95 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 16 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 16.11 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 16.26 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 16.44 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 16.63 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 16.82 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 17 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 17.16 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 17.3 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 17.43 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 17.53 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 17.61 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 17.68 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 17.77 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 17.89 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 18.05 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 18.25 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 18.49 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 18.76 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 19.04 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 19.35 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 19.67 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 20 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 20.36 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 20.75 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 21.15 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 21.55 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 21.94 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 22.33 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 22.71 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 23.09 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 23.45 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 23.8 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 24.12 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 24.4 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 24.68 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 24.98 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 25.25 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 25.48 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 25.7 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 25.91 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 26.09 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 26.25 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 26.33 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 26.41 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 26.51 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 26.62 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 26.75 | +0.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 26.75 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.94, 89% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 26.75 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29.83, 90% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.92 | 22 | 23.89 | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.47 | 16.74 | 21.74 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.14 | 15.94 | 16.44 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.29 | 16.63 | 17.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.99 | 17.89 | 20.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.49 | 20.75 | 24.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.51 | 24.4 | 26.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.57 | 26.41 | 26.75 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 150 Libya 27.2 compare
- 151 El Salvador 26.96 compare
- 152 Uzbekistan 26.91 compare
- 154 Tokelau 26.65 compare
- 155 Paraguay 26.34 compare
- 156 Turkmenistan 26.23 compare
More population data for Mongolia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1039 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7782 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1039 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.016 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 4,519 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.097 (2100)
- Population density 3.54 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 297,893 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Mongolia?
- Median age vs births per woman in Mongolia was 26.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.75 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.94 in 1974.
- How does Mongolia rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Mongolia ranks 153rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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