Share of births by age of mother in Mongolia
Mongolia: Share of births by age of mother was 3.69 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
3.69
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
157th
of 236 countries
All-time high
8.9
in 1997
All-time low
3.45
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Share of births by age of mother in Mongolia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 3.69 for share of births by age of mother in 2023.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of births by age of mother in Mongolia peaked at 8.9 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3.45, in 2021.
Mongolia ranks 157th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of births by age of mother in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.98 | — |
| 1951 | 5.02 | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 5.05 | +0.6% |
| 1953 | 5.08 | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 5.11 | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 5.13 | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 5.15 | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 5.1 | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 5.03 | -1.5% |
| 1959 | 4.95 | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 4.87 | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 4.79 | -1.5% |
| 1962 | 4.71 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 4.67 | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 4.7 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 4.72 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 4.76 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 4.81 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 4.88 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 5.01 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 5.31 | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 5.65 | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 5.96 | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 6.26 | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 6.49 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 6.67 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 6.78 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 6.86 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 6.83 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 6.72 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 6.59 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 6.48 | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 6.25 | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 5.83 | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 5.45 | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 5.08 | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 4.86 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 5.02 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 5.03 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 5.25 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 5.87 | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 6.73 | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 7.95 | +18.2% |
| 1993 | 8.72 | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 8.63 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 7.97 | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 8.3 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 8.9 | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 7.81 | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 7.87 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 7.59 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 7.68 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 6.68 | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 6.21 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 5.93 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 5.68 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 6.17 | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 5.45 | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 5.02 | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 4.7 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 4.53 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 4.65 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 5.31 | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 4.74 | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 4.48 | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 4.58 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 4.89 | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 4.79 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 4.48 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 4.13 | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 3.73 | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 3.45 | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 3.47 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 3.69 | +6.4% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 3.69 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.73, 42% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 3.69 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.08, 52% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.06 | 4.95 | 5.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.79 | 4.67 | 5.01 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.35 | 5.31 | 6.86 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.58 | 4.86 | 6.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.88 | 5.87 | 8.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.11 | 4.7 | 7.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.66 | 4.13 | 5.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.58 | 3.45 | 3.73 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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 share of births by age of mother in Mongolia?
- Share of births by age of mother in Mongolia was 3.69 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of births by age of mother recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9 in 1997.
- What is the lowest share of births by age of mother recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.45 in 2021.
- How does Mongolia rank for share of births by age of mother?
- Mongolia ranks 157th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of births by age of mother rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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