World population growth in Mongolia
Mongolia: World population growth was 0.1% in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
0.1%
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
63rd
of 239 countries
All-time high
3.2%
in 1961
All-time low
0.0%
in 1700
Years of data
163
1700–2100
World population growth in Mongolia, 1700–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for world population growth in Mongolia is 0.1%, measured in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population growth in Mongolia peaked at 3.2% in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1700.
Mongolia ranks 63rd of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
World population growth in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1700 | 0.0% | — |
| 1800 | 0.1% | — |
| 1900 | 0.2% | +135.0% |
| 1905 | 0.3% | +52.4% |
| 1910 | 0.3% | -20.4% |
| 1915 | 0.2% | -38.3% |
| 1920 | 0.2% | +7.0% |
| 1925 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| 1940 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.2% | +0.1% |
| 1950 | 1.6% | +811.4% |
| 1951 | 1.6% | -2.5% |
| 1952 | 1.6% | +1.3% |
| 1953 | 1.6% | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 1.7% | +3.0% |
| 1955 | 1.8% | +6.8% |
| 1956 | 2.8% | +55.6% |
| 1957 | 2.8% | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 2.9% | +3.9% |
| 1959 | 3.1% | +5.6% |
| 1960 | 3.2% | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 3.2% | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 3.1% | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 2.6% | -15.4% |
| 1964 | 2.7% | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 2.8% | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 2.9% | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 2.8% | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 2.6% | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 2.5% | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 2.6% | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 2.7% | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 2.8% | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 2.8% | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 2.9% | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 2.9% | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 2.8% | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 2.6% | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 2.4% | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 2.4% | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 2.4% | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 2.4% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 2.4% | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 2.5% | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 2.5% | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 2.6% | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 2.6% | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 2.6% | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 2.0% | -24.7% |
| 1990 | 1.8% | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 1.7% | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 1.6% | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 1.5% | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 1.3% | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 1.2% | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 1.1% | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 1.0% | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9% | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 0.8% | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | -6.0% |
| 2025 | 1.2% | -5.7% |
| 2026 | 1.1% | -5.5% |
| 2027 | 1.1% | -3.2% |
| 2028 | 1.0% | -3.7% |
| 2029 | 1.0% | -3.1% |
| 2030 | 1.0% | -1.6% |
| 2031 | 0.9% | -2.0% |
| 2032 | 1.0% | +1.2% |
| 2033 | 1.0% | +1.5% |
| 2034 | 1.0% | +1.5% |
| 2035 | 1.0% | +0.8% |
| 2036 | 1.0% | +1.9% |
| 2037 | 1.0% | +2.0% |
| 2038 | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| 2039 | 1.0% | +1.2% |
| 2040 | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| 2041 | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| 2042 | 1.0% | -0.9% |
| 2043 | 1.0% | -2.7% |
| 2044 | 1.0% | -1.1% |
| 2045 | 1.0% | -1.5% |
| 2046 | 0.9% | -4.7% |
| 2047 | 0.9% | -3.8% |
| 2048 | 0.9% | -4.8% |
| 2049 | 0.8% | -3.6% |
| 2050 | 0.8% | -6.3% |
| 2051 | 0.7% | -3.0% |
| 2052 | 0.7% | -5.0% |
| 2053 | 0.7% | -4.1% |
| 2054 | 0.6% | -5.4% |
| 2055 | 0.6% | -5.4% |
| 2056 | 0.6% | -3.9% |
| 2057 | 0.6% | -1.9% |
| 2058 | 0.5% | -5.7% |
| 2059 | 0.5% | -1.5% |
| 2060 | 0.5% | -0.9% |
| 2061 | 0.5% | -4.9% |
| 2062 | 0.5% | -1.4% |
| 2063 | 0.5% | -0.8% |
| 2064 | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| 2065 | 0.5% | +1.2% |
| 2066 | 0.5% | +1.0% |
| 2067 | 0.5% | -4.6% |
| 2068 | 0.5% | -0.6% |
| 2069 | 0.5% | -2.5% |
| 2070 | 0.5% | +1.7% |
| 2071 | 0.5% | -3.4% |
| 2072 | 0.4% | -2.2% |
| 2073 | 0.4% | +0.4% |
| 2074 | 0.4% | -2.5% |
| 2075 | 0.4% | -1.6% |
| 2076 | 0.4% | -2.1% |
| 2077 | 0.4% | -6.0% |
| 2078 | 0.4% | +4.6% |
| 2079 | 0.4% | -6.8% |
| 2080 | 0.4% | -4.2% |
| 2081 | 0.4% | -4.1% |
| 2082 | 0.3% | -5.1% |
| 2083 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2084 | 0.3% | -4.5% |
| 2085 | 0.3% | -1.2% |
| 2086 | 0.3% | -9.1% |
| 2087 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2088 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2089 | 0.3% | -3.5% |
| 2090 | 0.3% | -5.0% |
| 2091 | 0.2% | -8.0% |
| 2092 | 0.2% | -2.9% |
| 2093 | 0.2% | -7.6% |
| 2094 | 0.2% | -6.4% |
| 2095 | 0.2% | -1.5% |
| 2096 | 0.2% | -16.9% |
| 2097 | 0.2% | -7.2% |
| 2098 | 0.1% | -9.7% |
| 2099 | 0.1% | -20.7% |
| 2100 | 0.1% | -12.6% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.6%. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.3%. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where World population growth in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +811.4% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| 1900 | +135.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| 1956 | +55.6% | 1.8% | 2.8% |
| 1905 | +52.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| 1915 | -38.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 1910s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 1940s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 1950s | 2.2% | 1.6% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.8% | 2.5% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.7% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2040s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2060s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2070s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2080s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2090s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2100s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
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- Number of children under 5, by world region 297,893 people (2100)
- Population density 3.54 people per km² (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0708 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is world population growth in Mongolia?
- World population growth in Mongolia was 0.1% in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population growth recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 1961.
- What is the lowest world population growth recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1700.
- How does Mongolia rank for world population growth?
- Mongolia ranks 63rd out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is world population growth rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of World population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.