Human Development Index vs. mean male height in Mongolia
Mongolia: Human Development Index vs. mean male height was 0.747 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human Development Index vs. mean male height in Mongolia, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, human development index vs. mean male height in Mongolia stood at 0.747.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index vs. mean male height in Mongolia peaked at 0.767 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.567, in 1993.
Mongolia ranks 104th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5831 | 0.567 | 0.602 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6633 | 0.611 | 0.711 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7462 | 0.714 | 0.767 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7392 | 0.727 | 0.747 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 102 Lebanon 0.752 compare
- 103 Saint Lucia 0.748 compare
- 105 Tunisia 0.746 compare
- 106 South Africa 0.741 compare
- 107 Uzbekistan 0.74 compare
More gender data for Mongolia
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 33,364 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 33,192 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 34,641 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 34,655 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 36,196 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index vs. mean male height in Mongolia?
- Human development index vs. mean male height in Mongolia was 0.747 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index vs. mean male height recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.767 in 2018.
- What is the lowest human development index vs. mean male height recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.567 in 1993.
- How does Mongolia rank for human development index vs. mean male height?
- Mongolia ranks 104th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index vs. mean male height rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index vs. mean male height. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.