Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Mongolia

Mongolia: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile was 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices
World rank
62nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
All-time low
46.25 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1998
Years of data
11
1995–2022

Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Mongolia, 1995–2022

501001502001995200820221995: 65 international-$ in 2021 prices1998: 46.2 international-$ in 2021 prices2002: 70.8 international-$ in 2021 prices2007: 112.6 international-$ in 2021 prices2010: 118.8 international-$ in 2021 prices2011: 132 international-$ in 2021 prices2012: 148 international-$ in 2021 prices2014: 164 international-$ in 2021 prices2016: 133.8 international-$ in 2021 prices2018: 142.1 international-$ in 2021 prices2022: 181.5 international-$ in 2021 prices

Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.

Analysis

The most recent figure for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Mongolia is 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Mongolia peaked at 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 46.25 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1998.

Mongolia ranks 62nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55.62 international-$ in 2021 prices 46.25 international-$ in 2021 prices 64.98 international-$ in 2021 prices 2
2000s 91.74 international-$ in 2021 prices 70.84 international-$ in 2021 prices 112.64 international-$ in 2021 prices 2
2010s 139.8 international-$ in 2021 prices 118.79 international-$ in 2021 prices 163.99 international-$ in 2021 prices 6
2020s 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 59 China 188.81 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  2. 60 Bolivia 186.78 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  3. 61 Azerbaijan 186.32 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  4. 63 Mexico 178.47 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  5. 64 Vietnam 177.04 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  6. 65 Paraguay 176.09 international-$ in 2021 prices compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Mongolia?
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Mongolia was 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022.
What is the lowest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 46.25 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1998.
How does Mongolia rank for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
Mongolia ranks 62nd out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
Is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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The level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.