Urban pop in out of slums in Mongolia

Mongolia: Urban pop in out of slums was 428,409 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
428,409
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
87th
of 174 countries
All-time high
780,475
in 2000
All-time low
405,037
in 2020
Years of data
12
2000–2022

Urban pop in out of slums in Mongolia, 2000–2022

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2000201120222000: 780.5k2002: 763.5k2004: 757.1k2006: 748.7k2008: 732.9k2010: 701.1k2012: 651.6k2014: 600.3k2016: 542.2k2018: 475.8k2020: 405.0k2022: 428.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, urban pop in out of slums in Mongolia stood at 428,409.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban pop in out of slums in Mongolia peaked at 780,475 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 405,037, in 2020.

Mongolia ranks 87th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Urban pop in out of slums in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Urban pop in out of slums in Mongolia, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 780,475 —
2002 763,523 -2.2%
2004 757,145 -0.8%
2006 748,733 -1.1%
2008 732,879 -2.1%
2010 701,085 -4.3%
2012 651,619 -7.1%
2014 600,319 -7.9%
2016 542,230 -9.7%
2018 475,777 -12.3%
2020 405,037 -14.9%
2022 428,409 +5.8%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 428,409 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 672,038, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 428,409 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31,636, 13.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 756,551 732,879 780,475 5
2010s 594,206 475,777 701,085 5
2020s 416,723 405,037 428,409 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 84 Guinea-Bissau 561,039 compare
  2. 85 Hungary 495,218 compare
  3. 86 Panama 472,152 compare
  4. 88 Djibouti 401,979 compare
  5. 89 Canada 351,493 compare
  6. 90 Ukraine 344,706 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban pop in out of slums in Mongolia?
Urban pop in out of slums in Mongolia was 428,409 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 780,475 in 2000.
What is the lowest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 405,037 in 2020.
How does Mongolia rank for urban pop in out of slums?
Mongolia ranks 87th out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
Is urban pop in out of slums rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban pop in out of slums
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 1,988 data points, 2000–2022
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