Male population by age group in Mongolia
Mongolia: Male population by age group was 180,355 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Male population by age group in Mongolia, 1950–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More gender data for Mongolia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,010 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.54 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,695 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,695 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,279 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 31,061 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 32,353 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 31,994 (2025)
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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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.