Share of the population born in another country in Mongolia
Mongolia: Share of the population born in another country was 0.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.6%
World rank
204th
of 231 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.3%
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Share of the population born in another country in Mongolia, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0.6% for share of the population born in another country in 2024.
The figure is down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Mongolia peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1990.
Mongolia ranks 204th of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of the population born in another country in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3% | — |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +34.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +32.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.6% | +0.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.2%, 16% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.8%, 24% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More population data for Mongolia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1039 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7782 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1039 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.016 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 4,519 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0708 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Population density 3.54 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 297,893 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population born in another country in Mongolia?
- Share of the population born in another country in Mongolia was 0.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1990.
- How does Mongolia rank for share of the population born in another country?
- Mongolia ranks 204th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Immigrants as a share of the total population.