Military personnel, per square kilometre in Mongolia
Mongolia: Military personnel, per square kilometre was 0.0064 people per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Military personnel, per square kilometre in Mongolia, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, military personnel, per square kilometre in Mongolia stood at 0.0064 people per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel, per square kilometre in Mongolia peaked at 0.0304 people per square kilometre in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 people per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Mongolia 166th out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military personnel, per square kilometre in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | people per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0168 people per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0181 people per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0181 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0194 people per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 0 people per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 0 people per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 people per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 people per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 people per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0.0213 people per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0187 people per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0187 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0252 people per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0304 people per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0233 people per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0162 people per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0233 people per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0233 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0233 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0233 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0226 people per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0233 people per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0246 people per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0246 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0246 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0258 people per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0207 people per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0207 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0213 people per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0207 people per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 0.02 people per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0136 people per square kilometre | -32.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0116 people per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0116 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0116 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0129 people per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0129 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0129 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0129 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0058 people per square kilometre | -55.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0058 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0058 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0058 people per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0058 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0058 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0058 people per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0058 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0058 people per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0058 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.0064 people per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1665 people per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.0064 people per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1719 people per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military personnel, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | -100.0% | 0.0194 people per square kilometre | 0 people per square kilometre |
| 2000 | -55.0% | 0.0129 people per square kilometre | 0.0058 people per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +44.0% | 0.0162 people per square kilometre | 0.0233 people per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +34.5% | 0.0187 people per square kilometre | 0.0252 people per square kilometre |
| 1992 | -32.3% | 0.02 people per square kilometre | 0.0136 people per square kilometre |
| 1976 | -30.6% | 0.0233 people per square kilometre | 0.0162 people per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.008 people per square kilometre | 0 people per square kilometre | 0.0194 people per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0224 people per square kilometre | 0.0162 people per square kilometre | 0.0304 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0231 people per square kilometre | 0.0207 people per square kilometre | 0.0258 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0141 people per square kilometre | 0.0116 people per square kilometre | 0.0207 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0058 people per square kilometre | 0.0058 people per square kilometre | 0.0058 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | 0.0064 people per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 163 Papua New Guinea 0.0088 people per square kilometre compare
- 164 Australia 0.0078 people per square kilometre compare
- 165 Canada 0.0076 people per square kilometre compare
- 167 Libya 0.004 people per square kilometre compare
- 168 Andorra 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Antigua and Barbuda 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Costa Rica 0 people per square kilometre compare
- 168 Dominica 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Micronesia (country) 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Grenada 0 people per square kilometre compare
- 168 Iceland 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Kiribati 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Saint Lucia 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Liechtenstein 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Luxembourg 0 people per square kilometre compare
- 168 Monaco 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Maldives 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Marshall Islands 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Mauritius 0 people per square kilometre compare
- 168 Nauru 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Panama 0 people per square kilometre compare
- 168 Palau 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Solomon Islands 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 San Marino 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Seychelles 0 people per square kilometre compare
- 168 Tuvalu 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Vanuatu 0 people per square kilometre
- 168 Samoa 0 people per square kilometre
More reference data data for Mongolia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0069 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0378 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel, per square kilometre in Mongolia?
- Military personnel, per square kilometre in Mongolia was 0.0064 people per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0304 people per square kilometre in 1974.
- What is the lowest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Mongolia rank for military personnel, per square kilometre?
- Mongolia ranks 166th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 62 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Military personnel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military personnel ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Military personnel Correlates of War – National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Military personnel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.