Population in Mongolia

Mongolia: Population was 2,695 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
2,695
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
135th
of 188 countries
All-time high
2,695
in 2030
All-time low
1,269
in 1990
Years of data
41
1990–2030

Population in Mongolia, 1990–2030

01.0k2.0k3.0k1990201020301990: 1.3k1991: 1.3k1992: 1.3k1993: 1.4k1994: 1.4k1995: 1.4k1996: 1.5k1997: 1.5k1998: 1.5k1999: 1.6k2000: 1.6k2001: 1.6k2002: 1.7k2003: 1.7k2004: 1.8k2005: 1.8k2006: 1.8k2007: 1.9k2008: 1.9k2009: 1.9k2010: 1.9k2011: 2.0k2012: 2.0k2013: 2.0k2014: 2.1k2015: 2.1k2016: 2.1k2017: 2.1k2018: 2.2k2019: 2.2k2020: 2.2k2021: 2.2k2022: 2.3k2023: 2.3k2024: 2.4k2025: 2.4k2026: 2.5k2027: 2.5k2028: 2.6k2029: 2.6k2030: 2.7k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2030, population in Mongolia stood at 2,695. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in Mongolia peaked at 2,695 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 1,269, in 1990.

That places Mongolia 135th out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Population in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Population (UN estimates and projections) in Mongolia, 1990 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1990 1,269
1991 1,300 +2.4%
1992 1,332 +2.4%
1993 1,364 +2.4%
1994 1,395 +2.3%
1995 1,426 +2.2%
1996 1,456 +2.1%
1997 1,487 +2.1%
1998 1,519 +2.1%
1999 1,553 +2.2%
2000 1,591 +2.5%
2001 1,634 +2.6%
2002 1,676 +2.6%
2003 1,719 +2.5%
2004 1,760 +2.4%
2005 1,798 +2.2%
2006 1,833 +2.0%
2007 1,865 +1.7%
2008 1,894 +1.6%
2009 1,921 +1.4%
2010 1,947 +1.3%
2011 1,976 +1.5%
2012 2,009 +1.7%
2013 2,041 +1.6%
2014 2,070 +1.5%
2015 2,098 +1.3%
2016 2,122 +1.2%
2017 2,145 +1.1%
2018 2,167 +1.0%
2019 2,188 +1.0%
2020 2,213 +1.1%
2021 2,240 +1.3%
2022 2,273 +1.4%
2023 2,312 +1.7%
2024 2,357 +1.9%
2025 2,407 +2.1%
2026 2,459 +2.1%
2027 2,512 +2.2%
2028 2,571 +2.3%
2029 2,633 +2.4%
2030 2,695 +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,410 1,269 1,553 10
2000s 1,769 1,591 1,921 10
2010s 2,076 1,947 2,188 10
2020s 2,397 2,213 2,633 10
2030s 2,695 2,695 2,695 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in Mongolia?
Population in Mongolia was 2,695 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest population recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 2,695 in 2030.
What is the lowest population recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,269 in 1990.
How does Mongolia rank for population?
Mongolia ranks 135th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
Is population rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population (UN estimates and projections)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.