Key features of women's political empowerment in Mongolia
Mongolia: Key features of women's political empowerment was 0.806 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Key features of women's political empowerment in Mongolia, 1911–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for key features of women's political empowerment in Mongolia is 0.806, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of women's political empowerment in Mongolia peaked at 0.873 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.092, in 1911.
That places Mongolia 75th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Key features of women's political empowerment in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 0.092 | — |
| 1912 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.096 | +4.3% |
| 1922 | 0.132 | +37.5% |
| 1923 | 0.159 | +20.5% |
| 1924 | 0.28 | +76.1% |
| 1925 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.276 | -1.4% |
| 1929 | 0.266 | -3.6% |
| 1930 | 0.263 | -1.1% |
| 1931 | 0.263 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.263 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.263 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.263 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.263 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.261 | -0.8% |
| 1937 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.275 | +5.4% |
| 1941 | 0.277 | +0.7% |
| 1942 | 0.277 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.277 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.277 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.277 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.277 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.277 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.277 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.277 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.291 | +5.1% |
| 1951 | 0.408 | +40.2% |
| 1952 | 0.408 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.408 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.418 | +2.5% |
| 1955 | 0.418 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.418 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.352 | -15.8% |
| 1958 | 0.352 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.352 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.444 | +26.1% |
| 1961 | 0.469 | +5.6% |
| 1962 | 0.469 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.465 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.465 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.465 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.471 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.471 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.471 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.472 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.472 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.474 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.474 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.478 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.478 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.478 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.478 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.479 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.479 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.479 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.485 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.489 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.489 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.489 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.489 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.489 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.491 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.491 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.491 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.491 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.459 | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 0.505 | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 0.718 | +42.2% |
| 1993 | 0.752 | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.799 | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.799 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.82 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.82 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.82 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.82 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.835 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.835 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.835 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.83 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.809 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.809 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.811 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.811 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.807 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.805 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.807 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.805 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.86 | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 0.855 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.843 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.862 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.866 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.873 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.865 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.857 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.843 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.833 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.824 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.784 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 0.81 | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 0.806 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.092 | 0.092 | 0.092 | 9 |
| 1920s | 0.2141 | 0.092 | 0.28 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2622 | 0.261 | 0.263 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2768 | 0.275 | 0.277 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3825 | 0.291 | 0.418 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4662 | 0.444 | 0.472 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4769 | 0.472 | 0.479 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4894 | 0.485 | 0.491 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7312 | 0.459 | 0.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8187 | 0.805 | 0.835 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8493 | 0.805 | 0.873 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8167 | 0.784 | 0.843 | 6 |
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of women's political empowerment in Mongolia?
- Key features of women's political empowerment in Mongolia was 0.806 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.873 in 2017.
- What is the lowest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.092 in 1911.
- How does Mongolia rank for key features of women's political empowerment?
- Mongolia ranks 75th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of women's political empowerment rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Key features of women's political empowerment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.