Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Mongolia

Mongolia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 was 1.09 million in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.09 million
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
83rd
of 109 countries
All-time high
1.13 million
in 2019
All-time low
733,448
in 2002
Years of data
14
2002–2021

Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Mongolia, 2002–2021

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M2002201120212002: 733.4k2006: 776.8k2007: 899.9k2008: 751.4k2009: 918.9k2010: 897.9k2011: 932.7k2014: 1.1M2016: 1.0M2017: 1.1M2018: 1.1M2019: 1.1M2020: 948.3k2021: 1.1M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Mongolia stood at 1.09 million.

The figure is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Mongolia peaked at 1.13 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 733,448, in 2002.

Mongolia ranks 83rd of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Mongolia, 2002 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2002 733,448 —
2006 776,838 +5.9%
2007 899,904 +15.8%
2008 751,350 -16.5%
2009 918,924 +22.3%
2010 897,910 -2.3%
2011 932,669 +3.9%
2014 1.07 million +14.7%
2016 1.04 million -2.6%
2017 1.12 million +7.8%
2018 1.09 million -2.8%
2019 1.13 million +3.6%
2020 948,284 -16.3%
2021 1.09 million +14.6%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 1.09 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.02 million, 36% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 1.09 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28.01 million, 4% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 816,093 733,448 918,924 5
2010s 1.04 million 897,910 1.13 million 7
2020s 1.02 million 948,284 1.09 million 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 80 Albania 1.24 million compare
  2. 81 Armenia 1.19 million compare
  3. 82 Niger 1.17 million compare
  4. 84 Puerto Rico 1.03 million
  5. 85 Slovenia 937,712 compare
  6. 86 Latvia 908,641 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Mongolia?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Mongolia was 1.09 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 million in 2019.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 733,448 in 2002.
How does Mongolia rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64?
Mongolia ranks 83rd out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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