Human capital in Mongolia

Mongolia: Human capital was 37.52 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
37.52 billion current US$
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
128th
of 151 countries
All-time high
40.00 billion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
4.17 billion current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital in Mongolia, 1995–2020

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1995200720201995: 6.1B current US$1996: 5.7B current US$1997: 4.2B current US$1998: 5.1B current US$1999: 4.5B current US$2000: 4.8B current US$2001: 4.6B current US$2002: 4.9B current US$2003: 5.6B current US$2004: 6.4B current US$2005: 9.5B current US$2006: 10.6B current US$2007: 8.0B current US$2008: 12.9B current US$2009: 11.9B current US$2010: 14.6B current US$2011: 22.0B current US$2012: 27.7B current US$2013: 29.2B current US$2014: 37.5B current US$2015: 37.2B current US$2016: 35.7B current US$2017: 34.0B current US$2018: 37.5B current US$2019: 40.0B current US$2020: 37.5B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 37.52 billion current US$ for human capital in 2020.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 156.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital in Mongolia peaked at 40.00 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.17 billion current US$, in 1997.

That places Mongolia 128th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Human capital in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Human capital (current US$) in Mongolia, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 6.08 billion current US$
1996 5.67 billion current US$ -6.8%
1997 4.17 billion current US$ -26.4%
1998 5.11 billion current US$ +22.6%
1999 4.52 billion current US$ -11.7%
2000 4.77 billion current US$ +5.6%
2001 4.58 billion current US$ -4.0%
2002 4.88 billion current US$ +6.5%
2003 5.63 billion current US$ +15.5%
2004 6.43 billion current US$ +14.1%
2005 9.46 billion current US$ +47.1%
2006 10.58 billion current US$ +11.8%
2007 7.97 billion current US$ -24.6%
2008 12.95 billion current US$ +62.4%
2009 11.95 billion current US$ -7.7%
2010 14.60 billion current US$ +22.3%
2011 22.01 billion current US$ +50.7%
2012 27.67 billion current US$ +25.7%
2013 29.22 billion current US$ +5.6%
2014 37.45 billion current US$ +28.1%
2015 37.20 billion current US$ -0.7%
2016 35.70 billion current US$ -4.0%
2017 33.99 billion current US$ -4.8%
2018 37.52 billion current US$ +10.4%
2019 40.00 billion current US$ +6.6%
2020 37.52 billion current US$ -6.2%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 37.52 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 268.70 billion current US$, 14% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 37.52 billion current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.92 trillion current US$, 2% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.11 billion current US$ 4.17 billion current US$ 6.08 billion current US$ 5
2000s 7.92 billion current US$ 4.58 billion current US$ 12.95 billion current US$ 10
2010s 31.54 billion current US$ 14.60 billion current US$ 40.00 billion current US$ 10
2020s 37.52 billion current US$ 37.52 billion current US$ 37.52 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 125 Guinea 47.75 billion current US$ compare
  2. 126 North Macedonia 45.61 billion current US$ compare
  3. 127 Mauritius 45.12 billion current US$ compare
  4. 129 Mauritania 34.47 billion current US$ compare
  5. 130 Sierra Leone 31.23 billion current US$ compare
  6. 131 Tajikistan 31.20 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital in Mongolia?
Human capital in Mongolia was 37.52 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 40.00 billion current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest human capital recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.17 billion current US$ in 1997.
How does Mongolia rank for human capital?
Mongolia ranks 128th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 156.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human capital (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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