Ulaanbaatar
50.8 percent of young people work in service sector
Society
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The National Statistical Office presented some interesting figures about Mongolia’s younger generation on August 25 which is observed as Youth Day in Mongolia.
Young people aged between 15-34 constitute 34.6 percent of Mongolia’s population, with the sex ratio being 50.2:49.8 (men:women). 26.6 percent of Mongolian young people are students while 47.3 percent are employed. Unemployment rate among young people is 14.4 percent.
Out of those working, 29 percent are working in agriculture sector, 20.2 percent are working in industry and 50.8 percent are working in service sector. 39 percent of the young people hold Bachelor’s degree whereas 22.1 percent have acquired vocational education.
August 25 is a day when the first Mongolian youth union was established in 1921 which was headed by writer, poet D.Natsagdorj.
Mongolia’s young people engaged in blood donation activities on Youth Day, August 25. The event took place on the day at the building of Mongolian Youth Federation which calls for spending the day productively, rather than celebrating.
Young people aged between 15-34 constitute 34.6 percent of Mongolia’s population, with the sex ratio being 50.2:49.8 (men:women). 26.6 percent of Mongolian young people are students while 47.3 percent are employed. Unemployment rate among young people is 14.4 percent.
Out of those working, 29 percent are working in agriculture sector, 20.2 percent are working in industry and 50.8 percent are working in service sector. 39 percent of the young people hold Bachelor’s degree whereas 22.1 percent have acquired vocational education.
August 25 is a day when the first Mongolian youth union was established in 1921 which was headed by writer, poet D.Natsagdorj.
Mongolia’s young people engaged in blood donation activities on Youth Day, August 25. The event took place on the day at the building of Mongolian Youth Federation which calls for spending the day productively, rather than celebrating.
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