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Mongolia Population Pyramid 2022

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2022
Population: 3,386,015

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Summary

Mongolia in 2022

The population of Mongolia in 2022 was 3,386,015. That is 21.1% more than in 2012, when the population stood at 2,795,459.

The median age was 27.6 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 52.6 children under 15 and 7.4 people aged 65 or over. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Ranks #134 of 201 by population Ranks #122 of 201 by median age Ranks #60 of 201 by growth

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Key indicators for Mongolia
Population
3,386,015
Median age
27.6
0-14 %
32.9%
65+ %
4.6%
Child dependency
52.6
Old-age dependency
7.4
Region
ASIA
Pyramid shape
Expansive
Population 2050
4,501,493
Population 2100
5,519,345
What is driving the change
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345678
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.7

The fertility rate of Mongolia was 2.70 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
304050607080
19602023 · 72.1

Life expectancy at birth was 72.1 years in 2023: 76.8 for women and 67.6 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Migration to and from Mongolia
Where immigrants come from (2024)

21,818 immigrants live in Mongolia, 0.6% of the population.

China12,085
Russian Federation3,420
Republic of Korea2,103
United States of America906
Dem. People's Republic of Korea718
Where emigrants live (2024)

175,596 people born in Mongolia live in other countries.

Kazakhstan75,801
Republic of Korea45,698
Japan20,179
Australia11,188
Sweden6,866
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

How Mongolia compares with its neighbours
Country Population Median age Relative size
Mongolia 3,386,015 27.6
China, Macao SAR 704,357 38.9
China, Hong Kong SAR 7,465,915 46.6
Taiwan 23,420,111 44.0
Dem. People's Republic of Korea 26,328,845 36.8
Frequently asked questions about Mongolia's population
What was the population of Mongolia in 2022?
Mongolia had a population of 3,386,015 in 2022.
Is the population of Mongolia increasing or decreasing?
Mongolia's population grew 21.1% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 4,501,493 by 2050.
How old is the population of Mongolia?
Mongolia's median age is 27.6 years.
What share of Mongolia's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Mongolia, 32.9% of people are under 15 and 4.6% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Mongolia have?
Mongolia has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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