Total number of international immigrants in Mongolia
Mongolia: Total number of international immigrants was 22,589 immigrants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
22,589 immigrants
World rank
189th
of 232 countries
All-time high
22,589 immigrants
in 2024
All-time low
6,718 immigrants
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Total number of international immigrants in Mongolia, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in immigrants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total number of international immigrants in Mongolia is 22,589 immigrants, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of international immigrants in Mongolia peaked at 22,589 immigrants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,718 immigrants, in 1990.
Mongolia ranks 189th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total number of international immigrants in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | immigrants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,718 immigrants | — |
| 1995 | 7,424 immigrants | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 8,206 immigrants | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 11,477 immigrants | +39.9% |
| 2010 | 16,062 immigrants | +39.9% |
| 2015 | 19,886 immigrants | +23.8% |
| 2020 | 21,345 immigrants | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 22,589 immigrants | +5.8% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 22,589 immigrants is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 184,522 immigrants, 12% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 22,589 immigrants is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51,446 immigrants, 44% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,071 immigrants | 6,718 immigrants | 7,424 immigrants | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,842 immigrants | 8,206 immigrants | 11,477 immigrants | 2 |
| 2010s | 17,974 immigrants | 16,062 immigrants | 19,886 immigrants | 2 |
| 2020s | 21,967 immigrants | 21,345 immigrants | 22,589 immigrants | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 186 British Virgin Islands 24,520 immigrants compare
- 187 Jamaica 24,007 immigrants compare
- 188 American Samoa 23,684 immigrants compare
- 190 Northern Mariana Islands 22,000 immigrants compare
- 191 Bermuda 20,171 immigrants compare
- 192 Haiti 19,581 immigrants compare
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 total number of international immigrants in Mongolia?
- Total number of international immigrants in Mongolia was 22,589 immigrants 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 total number of international immigrants recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,589 immigrants in 2024.
- What is the lowest total number of international immigrants recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,718 immigrants in 1990.
- How does Mongolia rank for total number of international immigrants?
- Mongolia ranks 189th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of international immigrants rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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