Mongolia Population Pyramid 2036

Mongolia
2036
Population: 3,929,165

Year

-5 -1   2036  +1 +5

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Mongolia in 2036

In 2036, Mongolia is projected to have a population of 3,929,165 people. Ten years before, in 2026, the projected population is 3,556,798 — 10.5% lower.

Half of the population would be younger than 28.7 years, with 23.4% children under 15 and 8.8% aged 65 or older. The pyramid is constrictive: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

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

Population
3,929,165
Median age
28.7
0-14 %
23.4%
65+ %
8.8%
Child dependency
34.6
Old-age dependency
13.1
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
4,501,493
Population 2100
5,519,345
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
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.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Mongolia 3,929,165 28.7
China, Hong Kong SAR 6,993,042 55.2
China, Macao SAR 721,015 48.3
Taiwan 21,849,952 52.0
Dem. People's Republic of Korea 26,727,322 40.9
How many people are projected to live in Mongolia in 2036?
UN projections put Mongolia's population at 3,929,165 in 2036.
Is Mongolia's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 10.5% from 2026, with a projected population of 4,501,493 in 2050.
How old is the population of Mongolia?
Mongolia's median age is 28.7 years.
What share of Mongolia's population is over 65 or under 15?
8.8% of Mongolia's population is 65 or older, and 23.4% is under 15.
What shape is Mongolia's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Mongolia has a constrictive pyramid: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

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