Human capital per capita in Mongolia

Mongolia: Human capital per capita was 11,388 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
11,388 current US$
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
103rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
12,901 current US$
in 2014
All-time low
1,752 current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita in Mongolia, 1995–2020

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1995200720201995: 2.6k current US$1996: 2.4k current US$1997: 1.8k current US$1998: 2.1k current US$1999: 1.9k current US$2000: 1.9k current US$2001: 1.9k current US$2002: 2.0k current US$2003: 2.2k current US$2004: 2.5k current US$2005: 3.7k current US$2006: 4.1k current US$2007: 3.1k current US$2008: 4.9k current US$2009: 4.5k current US$2010: 5.4k current US$2011: 8.0k current US$2012: 9.9k current US$2013: 10.3k current US$2014: 12.9k current US$2015: 12.5k current US$2016: 11.8k current US$2017: 11.0k current US$2018: 11.9k current US$2019: 12.4k current US$2020: 11.4k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, human capital per capita in Mongolia stood at 11,388 current US$.

The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and up 110.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Mongolia peaked at 12,901 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,752 current US$, in 1997.

That places Mongolia 103rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Human capital per capita in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita (current US$) in Mongolia, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 2,610 current US$
1996 2,405 current US$ -7.8%
1997 1,752 current US$ -27.2%
1998 2,126 current US$ +21.4%
1999 1,860 current US$ -12.5%
2000 1,947 current US$ +4.6%
2001 1,853 current US$ -4.8%
2002 1,956 current US$ +5.5%
2003 2,239 current US$ +14.5%
2004 2,534 current US$ +13.2%
2005 3,697 current US$ +45.9%
2006 4,098 current US$ +10.8%
2007 3,060 current US$ -25.3%
2008 4,916 current US$ +60.6%
2009 4,480 current US$ -8.9%
2010 5,404 current US$ +20.6%
2011 8,020 current US$ +48.4%
2012 9,908 current US$ +23.5%
2013 10,272 current US$ +3.7%
2014 12,901 current US$ +25.6%
2015 12,546 current US$ -2.8%
2016 11,785 current US$ -6.1%
2017 10,980 current US$ -6.8%
2018 11,859 current US$ +8.0%
2019 12,375 current US$ +4.3%
2020 11,388 current US$ -8.0%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 11,388 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,656 current US$, 48% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 11,388 current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 32,991 current US$, 35% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,151 current US$ 1,752 current US$ 2,610 current US$ 5
2000s 3,078 current US$ 1,853 current US$ 4,916 current US$ 10
2010s 10,605 current US$ 5,404 current US$ 12,901 current US$ 10
2020s 11,388 current US$ 11,388 current US$ 11,388 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 100 Sri Lanka 12,259 current US$ compare
  2. 101 Morocco 11,918 current US$ compare
  3. 102 Togo 11,809 current US$ compare
  4. 104 Cameroon 11,258 current US$ compare
  5. 105 Egypt 11,046 current US$ compare
  6. 106 Benin 10,903 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita in Mongolia?
Human capital per capita in Mongolia was 11,388 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 12,901 current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,752 current US$ in 1997.
How does Mongolia rank for human capital per capita?
Mongolia ranks 103rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.7%. 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 per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human capital per capita (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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