Urban population, male in Mongolia

Mongolia: Urban population, male was 0.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.8%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
14th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2020
All-time low
0.5%
in 2002
Years of data
14
2002–2021

Urban population, male in Mongolia, 2002–2021

00.20.40.60.82002201120212002: 0.53 % of male population2006: 0.572 % of male population2007: 0.564 % of male population2008: 0.718 % of male population2009: 0.568 % of male population2010: 0.637 % of male population2011: 0.645 % of male population2014: 0.619 % of male population2016: 0.662 % of male population2017: 0.798 % of male population2018: 0.788 % of male population2019: 0.823 % of male population2020: 0.844 % of male population2021: 0.82 % of male population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

In 2021, urban population, male in Mongolia stood at 0.8%.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, male in Mongolia peaked at 0.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2002.

That places Mongolia 14th out of 99 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Urban population, male in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, male (% of male population) in Mongolia, 2002 to 2021.
Year % of male population Change
2002 0.5%
2006 0.6% +8.0%
2007 0.6% -1.5%
2008 0.7% +27.4%
2009 0.6% -20.9%
2010 0.6% +12.2%
2011 0.6% +1.2%
2014 0.6% -4.1%
2016 0.7% +7.0%
2017 0.8% +20.5%
2018 0.8% -1.3%
2019 0.8% +4.4%
2020 0.8% +2.6%
2021 0.8% -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 5
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 7
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 11 United Kingdom 0.9% compare
  2. 12 Iceland 0.8% compare
  3. 13 United States 0.8% compare
  4. 15 South Korea 0.8% compare
  5. 16 Palestine 0.8% compare
  6. 17 Peru 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, male in Mongolia?
Urban population, male in Mongolia was 0.8% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2002.
How does Mongolia rank for urban population, male?
Mongolia ranks 14th out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
Is urban population, male rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. 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 Urban population, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,378 data points, 1970–2021
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