Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural in Mongolia

Mongolia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural was 250,342 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
250,342
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
78th
of 96 countries
All-time high
522,229
in 2009
All-time low
222,190
in 2020
Years of data
14
2002–2021

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural in Mongolia, 2002–2021

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2002201120212002: 478.0k2006: 459.0k2007: 519.7k2008: 320.4k2009: 522.2k2010: 410.4k2011: 416.2k2014: 476.2k2016: 410.7k2017: 314.1k2018: 314.4k2019: 263.7k2020: 222.2k2021: 250.3k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural in Mongolia is 250,342, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural in Mongolia peaked at 522,229 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 222,190, in 2020.

Mongolia ranks 78th of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural in Mongolia, 2002 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2002 478,041 —
2006 458,957 -4.0%
2007 519,706 +13.2%
2008 320,420 -38.3%
2009 522,229 +63.0%
2010 410,449 -21.4%
2011 416,205 +1.4%
2014 476,220 +14.4%
2016 410,676 -13.8%
2017 314,113 -23.5%
2018 314,366 +0.1%
2019 263,737 -16.1%
2020 222,190 -15.8%
2021 250,342 +12.7%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 250,342 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.23 million, 20% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 250,342 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.31 million, 2% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 459,871 320,420 522,229 5
2010s 372,252 263,737 476,220 7
2020s 236,266 222,190 250,342 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 76 Latvia 350,995 compare
  2. 77 Namibia 252,760 compare
  3. 79 Estonia 242,824 compare
  4. 80 Jordan 209,718 compare
  5. 81 Gambia 200,419 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural in Mongolia?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural in Mongolia was 250,342 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 522,229 in 2009.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 222,190 in 2020.
How does Mongolia rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural?
Mongolia ranks 78th out of 96 countries with data for 2021.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,349 data points, 1970–2021
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