Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Mongolia
Mongolia: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or was 91,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Mongolia, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Mongolia is 91,000, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Mongolia peaked at 91,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72,000, in 2010.
Mongolia ranks 87th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72,000 | — |
| 2011 | 72,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 72,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 72,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 72,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 72,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 73,000 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 73,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 74,000 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 76,000 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 79,000 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 84,000 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 86,000 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 89,000 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 91,000 | +2.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 91,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 115,000, 79% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 91,000 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 160,000, 57% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72,800 | 72,000 | 76,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,800 | 79,000 | 91,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Mongolia?
- Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Mongolia was 91,000 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 91,000 in 2024.
- What is the lowest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,000 in 2010.
- How does Mongolia rank for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
- Mongolia ranks 87th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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