Employed foreign citizens in Mongolia

Mongolia: Employed foreign citizens was 6.48 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.48
Change on year
up 64.4%
World rank
26th
of 27 countries
All-time high
15.49
in 2011
All-time low
3.94
in 2022
Years of data
13
2010–2023

Employed foreign citizens in Mongolia, 2010–2023

57.51012.5152010201620232010: 122011: 15.52012: 10.12013: 8.92014: 82015: 6.82016: 5.92018: 4.52019: 4.62020: 13.82021: 5.62022: 3.92023: 6.5

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed foreign citizens in Mongolia is 6.48, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 64.4% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed foreign citizens in Mongolia peaked at 15.49 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.94, in 2022.

Mongolia ranks 26th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Employed foreign citizens in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Employed foreign citizens in Mongolia, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 12.01
2011 15.49 +29.0%
2012 10.06 -35.1%
2013 8.86 -11.9%
2014 7.97 -10.1%
2015 6.78 -15.0%
2016 5.94 -12.4%
2018 4.5 -24.2%
2019 4.6 +2.2%
2020 13.79 +199.6%
2021 5.62 -59.3%
2022 3.94 -29.8%
2023 6.48 +64.4%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 6.48 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.2, 38% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 6.48 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81.85, 8% of the median. (7 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Employed foreign citizens in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +199.6% 4.6 13.79

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.47 4.5 15.49 9
2020s 7.46 3.94 13.79 4

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 23 Kazakhstan 24.97 compare
  2. 24 Kyrgyzstan 12.95 compare
  3. 25 Azerbaijan 9.44 compare
  4. 27 Indonesia 4.22 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed foreign citizens in Mongolia?
Employed foreign citizens in Mongolia was 6.48 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest employed foreign citizens recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 15.49 in 2011.
What is the lowest employed foreign citizens recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.94 in 2022.
How does Mongolia rank for employed foreign citizens?
Mongolia ranks 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2023.
Is employed foreign citizens rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employed foreign citizens. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed foreign citizens
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
27 places, 258 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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