Mongolia vs Slovenia: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Mongolia
970,912 people
in 2020
Slovenia
1.04 million people
in 2020
Mongolia rank
130th
Slovenia rank
127th
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time
- Mongolia
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 1.04 million people against 970,912 people in Mongolia, a difference of 73,738 people.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 130th and Slovenia ranks 127th of 236 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 510,933 people | 905,600 people | 394,667 people | Slovenia |
| 1960s | 609,646 people | 957,378 people | 347,732 people | Slovenia |
| 1970s | 722,844 people | 1.00 million people | 280,345 people | Slovenia |
| 1980s | 858,653 people | 1.03 million people | 172,777 people | Slovenia |
| 1990s | 991,823 people | 1.03 million people | 40,722 people | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 996,005 people | 1.03 million people | 29,470 people | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 955,729 people | 1.03 million people | 76,671 people | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 970,912 people | 1.04 million people | 73,738 people | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Mongolia or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 1.04 million people against 970,912 people in Mongolia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Mongolia and Slovenia?
- 73,738 people, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Slovenia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Mongolia and Slovenia rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
- Mongolia ranks 130th and Slovenia ranks 127th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.