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

00.20.40.61990200720241990: 0.31 %1995: 0.318 %2000: 0.334 %2005: 0.448 %2010: 0.595 %2015: 0.668 %2020: 0.649 %2024: 0.65 %

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 201 Tanzania 0.7% compare
  2. 202 Brazil 0.7% compare
  3. 203 Laos 0.7% compare
  4. 205 Lesotho 0.6% compare
  5. 206 Nicaragua 0.6% compare
  6. 207 Nigeria 0.6% compare

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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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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population born in another country
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
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