Male population by age group in Mongolia

Mongolia: Male population by age group was 180,355 people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
180,355 people
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
121st
of 236 countries
All-time high
202,756 people
in 2019
All-time low
49,096 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Male population by age group in Mongolia, 1950–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2023, male population by age group in Mongolia stood at 180,355 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male population by age group in Mongolia peaked at 202,756 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 49,096 people, in 1950.

Mongolia ranks 121st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Male population by age group in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Male population by age group in Mongolia, 1950 to 2023.
Year people Change
1950 49,096 people —
1951 51,840 people +5.6%
1952 54,586 people +5.3%
1953 57,506 people +5.3%
1954 60,921 people +5.9%
1955 63,809 people +4.7%
1956 66,666 people +4.5%
1957 70,612 people +5.9%
1958 74,905 people +6.1%
1959 79,418 people +6.0%
1960 83,854 people +5.6%
1961 87,706 people +4.6%
1962 90,444 people +3.1%
1963 93,835 people +3.7%
1964 98,593 people +5.1%
1965 103,212 people +4.7%
1966 107,221 people +3.9%
1967 110,017 people +2.6%
1968 110,883 people +0.8%
1969 110,725 people -0.1%
1970 111,320 people +0.5%
1971 113,222 people +1.7%
1972 116,430 people +2.8%
1973 120,621 people +3.6%
1974 124,950 people +3.6%
1975 128,927 people +3.2%
1976 132,540 people +2.8%
1977 135,391 people +2.2%
1978 136,533 people +0.8%
1979 137,122 people +0.4%
1980 138,435 people +1.0%
1981 140,034 people +1.2%
1982 142,181 people +1.5%
1983 145,247 people +2.2%
1984 148,681 people +2.4%
1985 152,242 people +2.4%
1986 156,428 people +2.7%
1987 161,104 people +3.0%
1988 165,598 people +2.8%
1989 168,720 people +1.9%
1990 169,656 people +0.6%
1991 168,331 people -0.8%
1992 165,064 people -1.9%
1993 160,504 people -2.8%
1994 155,217 people -3.3%
1995 149,799 people -3.5%
1996 144,682 people -3.4%
1997 139,847 people -3.3%
1998 135,135 people -3.4%
1999 130,097 people -3.7%
2000 125,974 people -3.2%
2001 123,617 people -1.9%
2002 122,174 people -1.2%
2003 121,432 people -0.6%
2004 121,486 people +0.0%
2005 122,002 people +0.4%
2006 123,060 people +0.9%
2007 125,545 people +2.0%
2008 130,051 people +3.6%
2009 137,071 people +5.4%
2010 146,486 people +6.9%
2011 155,305 people +6.0%
2012 162,933 people +4.9%
2013 171,538 people +5.3%
2014 180,001 people +4.9%
2015 186,948 people +3.9%
2016 193,773 people +3.7%
2017 199,546 people +3.0%
2018 202,026 people +1.2%
2019 202,756 people +0.4%
2020 199,649 people -1.5%
2021 192,827 people -3.4%
2022 186,317 people -3.4%
2023 180,355 people -3.2%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 180,355 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 229,432 people, 79% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 180,355 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 80,055 people, 2.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 62,936 people 49,096 people 79,418 people 10
1960s 99,649 people 83,854 people 110,883 people 10
1970s 125,706 people 111,320 people 137,122 people 10
1980s 151,867 people 138,435 people 168,720 people 10
1990s 151,833 people 130,097 people 169,656 people 10
2000s 125,241 people 121,432 people 137,071 people 10
2010s 180,131 people 146,486 people 202,756 people 10
2020s 189,787 people 180,355 people 199,649 people 4

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 118 Namibia 204,610 people compare
  2. 119 Gambia 193,958 people compare
  3. 120 Panama 184,660 people compare
  4. 122 Gabon 166,738 people compare
  5. 123 Serbia 159,920 people compare
  6. 124 Denmark 158,664 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is male population by age group in Mongolia?
Male population by age group in Mongolia was 180,355 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 202,756 people in 2019.
What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 49,096 people in 1950.
How does Mongolia rank for male population by age group?
Mongolia ranks 121st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is male population by age group rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Male population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.