Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) was 1,696 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,696 thousands
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
134th
of 233 countries
All-time high
1,696 thousands
in 2025
All-time low
445.46 thousands
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 25-64 years in Mongolia, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 1,696 thousands for population aged 25-64 years in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in Mongolia peaked at 1,696 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 445.46 thousands, in 1970.
Mongolia ranks 134th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 445.46 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 448.71 thousands | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 452.36 thousands | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 456.71 thousands | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 462.04 thousands | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 468.51 thousands | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 476.22 thousands | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 485.31 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 495.83 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 507.87 thousands | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 518.11 thousands | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 530.45 thousands | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 545.12 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 562.24 thousands | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 581.86 thousands | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 603.88 thousands | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 627.9 thousands | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 653.43 thousands | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 680.06 thousands | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 707.39 thousands | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 730.05 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 752.6 thousands | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 775.19 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 797.89 thousands | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 820.67 thousands | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 843.63 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 867.01 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 891.06 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 915.99 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 941.92 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 968.81 thousands | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 998.43 thousands | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 1,028 thousands | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 1,057 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 1,085 thousands | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1,112 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 1,138 thousands | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 1,165 thousands | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 1,193 thousands | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 1,223 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1,254 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 1,287 thousands | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1,330 thousands | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 1,373 thousands | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 1,416 thousands | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1,458 thousands | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1,496 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1,531 thousands | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1,561 thousands | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1,588 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1,611 thousands | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1,634 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1,652 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 1,671 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 1,687 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 1,696 thousands | +0.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1,696 thousands is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,446 thousands, 49% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1,696 thousands is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 559.65 thousands, 3.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 469.9 thousands | 445.46 thousands | 507.87 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 601.04 thousands | 518.11 thousands | 707.39 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 833.6 thousands | 730.05 thousands | 941.92 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,097 thousands | 968.81 thousands | 1,223 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,429 thousands | 1,254 thousands | 1,588 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,658 thousands | 1,611 thousands | 1,696 thousands | 6 |
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 population aged 25-64 years in Mongolia?
- Population aged 25-64 years in Mongolia was 1,696 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,696 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 445.46 thousands in 1970.
- How does Mongolia rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- Mongolia ranks 134th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release