Share of the population that is female in Mongolia
Mongolia: Share of the population that is female was 50.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
50.2%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
128th
of 215 countries
All-time high
51.0%
in 1999
All-time low
50.0%
in 2020
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Share of the population that is female in Mongolia, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 50.2% for share of the population that is female in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population that is female in Mongolia peaked at 51.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 2020.
Mongolia ranks 128th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.5% | 50.4% | 50.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.5% | 50.5% | 50.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.6% | 50.5% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.8% | 50.7% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.7% | 50.5% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 50.0% | 50.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 50.0% | 50.2% | 6 |
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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 share of the population that is female in Mongolia?
- Share of the population that is female in Mongolia was 50.2% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population that is female recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of the population that is female recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 2020.
- How does Mongolia rank for share of the population that is female?
- Mongolia ranks 128th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of the population that is female rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population that is female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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