Population density of the capital city in Mongolia
Mongolia: Population density of the capital city was 6,979 in 2100. ▬ Flat
Latest (2100)
6,979
World rank
62nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
7,309
in 2050
All-time low
6,625
in 2025
Years of data
17
2020–2100
Population density of the capital city in Mongolia, 2020–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density of the capital city in Mongolia is 6,979, measured in 2100.
The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Mongolia peaked at 7,309 in 2050 and was at its lowest, 6,625, in 2025.
Mongolia ranks 62nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population density of the capital city in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6,837 | — |
| 2025 | 6,625 | -3.1% |
| 2030 | 6,693 | +1.0% |
| 2035 | 6,876 | +2.7% |
| 2040 | 7,036 | +2.3% |
| 2045 | 7,221 | +2.6% |
| 2050 | 7,309 | +1.2% |
| 2055 | 7,272 | -0.5% |
| 2060 | 7,273 | +0.0% |
| 2065 | 7,263 | -0.1% |
| 2070 | 7,066 | -2.7% |
| 2075 | 6,978 | -1.2% |
| 2080 | 7,000 | +0.3% |
| 2085 | 6,977 | -0.3% |
| 2090 | 6,957 | -0.3% |
| 2095 | 6,983 | +0.4% |
| 2100 | 6,979 | -0.0% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 6,979 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,545, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 6,979 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,630, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6,731 | 6,625 | 6,837 | 2 |
| 2030s | 6,784 | 6,693 | 6,876 | 2 |
| 2040s | 7,128 | 7,036 | 7,221 | 2 |
| 2050s | 7,290 | 7,272 | 7,309 | 2 |
| 2060s | 7,268 | 7,263 | 7,273 | 2 |
| 2070s | 7,022 | 6,978 | 7,066 | 2 |
| 2080s | 6,989 | 6,977 | 7,000 | 2 |
| 2090s | 6,970 | 6,957 | 6,983 | 2 |
| 2100s | 6,979 | 6,979 | 6,979 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 59 Oman 7,106 compare
- 60 Uzbekistan 7,010 compare
- 61 Mozambique 7,005 compare
- 63 Venezuela 6,900 compare
- 64 United Kingdom 6,813 compare
- 65 Mexico 6,804 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)
- Population growth rate 0.097 (2100)
- Population density 3.54 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 297,893 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density of the capital city in Mongolia?
- Population density of the capital city in Mongolia was 6,979 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,309 in 2050.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,625 in 2025.
- How does Mongolia rank for population density of the capital city?
- Mongolia ranks 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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