Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Mongolia

Mongolia: Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people was 209.18 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
209.18 arrivals per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 20.9%
World rank
115th
of 203 countries
All-time high
209.18 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2024
All-time low
9.88 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Mongolia, 1998–2024

0501001502001998201120241998: 68.4 arrivals per 1,000 people1999: 63.7 arrivals per 1,000 people2000: 62.7 arrivals per 1,000 people2001: 75.5 arrivals per 1,000 people2002: 91.6 arrivals per 1,000 people2003: 79.7 arrivals per 1,000 people2004: 118.4 arrivals per 1,000 people2005: 132.2 arrivals per 1,000 people2006: 156.3 arrivals per 1,000 people2007: 173.3 arrivals per 1,000 people2008: 169.3 arrivals per 1,000 people2009: 154.6 arrivals per 1,000 people2010: 168.8 arrivals per 1,000 people2011: 167.6 arrivals per 1,000 people2012: 170.3 arrivals per 1,000 people2013: 146.6 arrivals per 1,000 people2014: 134.9 arrivals per 1,000 people2015: 129.7 arrivals per 1,000 people2016: 132.9 arrivals per 1,000 people2017: 151.1 arrivals per 1,000 people2018: 167 arrivals per 1,000 people2019: 178.5 arrivals per 1,000 people2020: 17.9 arrivals per 1,000 people2021: 9.9 arrivals per 1,000 people2022: 84.5 arrivals per 1,000 people2023: 173.1 arrivals per 1,000 people2024: 209.2 arrivals per 1,000 people

Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals per 1,000 people.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 209.18 arrivals per 1,000 people for arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Mongolia peaked at 209.18 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.88 arrivals per 1,000 people, in 2021.

That places Mongolia 115th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 66.03 arrivals per 1,000 people 63.68 arrivals per 1,000 people 68.39 arrivals per 1,000 people 2
2000s 121.36 arrivals per 1,000 people 62.72 arrivals per 1,000 people 173.31 arrivals per 1,000 people 10
2010s 154.72 arrivals per 1,000 people 129.68 arrivals per 1,000 people 178.52 arrivals per 1,000 people 10
2020s 98.9 arrivals per 1,000 people 9.88 arrivals per 1,000 people 209.18 arrivals per 1,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 112 Uzbekistan 218.83 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
  2. 113 Gambia 216.2 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
  3. 114 United States 209.57 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
  4. 116 New Caledonia 202.97 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
  5. 117 Gabon 183.81 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
  6. 118 Tonga 175.15 arrivals per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Mongolia?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Mongolia was 209.18 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 209.18 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2024.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.88 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2021.
How does Mongolia rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people?
Mongolia ranks 115th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people
Unit
arrivals per 1,000 people
Source
UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the destination country's population.