🇲🇳 Population of Mongolia

3,447,156
Current Population of Mongolia
47,565
Net population growth this year
2.21
Population Density (people/km²)

As of July 1, 2023 the population of Mongolia reached 3,447,156, of which 1,708,448 people are male and 1,738,709 female. The country has a population density of 2.2133 people per square kilometer. With an overall population growth rate of 1.38% for the year. According to the latest data, Mongolia is set to increase its population size by 45,380 people next year. Making the total population count of Mongolia 3,493,629 people by 2024.

Historic Population of Mongolia (1950 - 2023)

Between 1950 and 2023 the population of Mongolia grown from 781,260 people to 3,447,156. An increase of the population size by 341.23% in 73 years.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
1950 781,260 383,688 397,572 11,836 0.5016 1.515%
1951 793,053 389,154 403,900 11,750 0.5092 1.482%
1952 805,031 394,723 410,308 12,206 0.5169 1.516%
1953 817,516 400,560 416,955 12,764 0.5249 1.561%
1954 830,702 406,769 423,933 13,609 0.5334 1.638%
1955 844,997 413,550 431,448 14,981 0.5425 1.773%
1956 864,379 423,658 440,720 23,782 0.555 2.752%
1957 888,960 437,215 451,746 25,381 0.5708 2.855%
1958 915,702 451,985 463,717 28,102 0.5879 3.069%
1959 945,438 468,338 477,100 31,370 0.607 3.318%
1960 977,903 486,071 491,832 33,560 0.6279 3.432%
1961 1,011,502 504,303 507,199 33,638 0.6495 3.326%
1962 1,045,315 522,553 522,763 33,989 0.6712 3.252%
1963 1,075,888 538,382 537,506 27,155 0.6908 2.524%
1964 1,104,017 552,274 551,744 29,104 0.7089 2.636%
1965 1,134,072 567,210 566,862 31,007 0.7282 2.734%
1966 1,165,746 582,973 582,773 32,340 0.7485 2.774%
1967 1,198,197 599,052 599,146 32,561 0.7693 2.718%
1968 1,230,406 614,882 615,524 31,855 0.79 2.589%
1969 1,261,887 630,275 631,612 31,108 0.8102 2.465%
1970 1,293,880 645,997 647,882 32,877 0.8308 2.541%
1971 1,327,781 662,828 664,954 34,926 0.8525 2.631%
1972 1,363,835 680,886 682,949 37,183 0.8757 2.727%
1973 1,402,309 700,314 701,995 39,763 0.9004 2.836%
1974 1,443,130 721,034 722,097 41,881 0.9266 2.902%
1975 1,485,691 742,652 743,040 43,241 0.9539 2.911%
1976 1,529,084 764,662 764,423 43,545 0.9818 2.848%
1977 1,572,516 786,617 785,898 43,318 1.0097 2.755%
1978 1,615,868 808,314 807,554 43,386 1.0375 2.685%
1979 1,657,448 828,860 828,588 39,774 1.0642 2.4%
1980 1,697,780 848,678 849,102 40,890 1.0901 2.409%
1981 1,739,221 869,048 870,174 41,992 1.1167 2.415%
1982 1,781,797 890,000 891,797 43,160 1.144 2.422%
1983 1,825,773 911,668 914,105 44,791 1.1723 2.453%
1984 1,871,652 934,258 937,394 46,968 1.2017 2.51%
1985 1,919,744 957,878 961,865 49,215 1.2326 2.564%
1986 1,969,912 982,413 987,499 51,122 1.2648 2.595%
1987 2,021,502 1,007,528 1,013,973 52,057 1.2979 2.575%
1988 2,073,771 1,032,869 1,040,901 52,482 1.3315 2.531%
1989 2,120,825 1,055,818 1,065,007 41,625 1.3617 1.963%
1990 2,161,433 1,075,781 1,085,652 39,592 1.3878 1.832%
1991 2,200,076 1,094,697 1,105,380 37,695 1.4126 1.713%
1992 2,236,494 1,112,467 1,124,026 35,139 1.436 1.571%
1993 2,270,311 1,128,931 1,141,380 32,497 1.4577 1.431%
1994 2,301,510 1,144,078 1,157,432 29,901 1.4777 1.299%
1995 2,330,334 1,158,033 1,172,301 27,745 1.4962 1.191%
1996 2,357,033 1,170,894 1,186,139 25,654 1.5134 1.088%
1997 2,381,771 1,182,681 1,199,090 23,823 1.5293 1.0%
1998 2,405,148 1,193,744 1,211,405 22,931 1.5443 0.953%
1999 2,428,488 1,204,825 1,223,662 23,747 1.5593 0.978%
2000 2,450,980 1,216,362 1,234,617 21,237 1.5737 0.866%
2001 2,472,601 1,228,209 1,244,391 22,006 1.5876 0.89%
2002 2,494,617 1,239,950 1,254,668 22,027 1.6017 0.883%
2003 2,516,454 1,251,264 1,265,190 21,645 1.6157 0.86%
2004 2,537,949 1,262,236 1,275,713 21,346 1.6295 0.841%
2005 2,559,255 1,273,074 1,286,180 21,266 1.6432 0.831%
2006 2,581,242 1,284,280 1,296,962 22,708 1.6573 0.88%
2007 2,605,643 1,296,789 1,308,854 26,094 1.673 1.001%
2008 2,633,887 1,311,312 1,322,575 30,395 1.6911 1.154%
2009 2,666,712 1,328,168 1,338,545 35,255 1.7122 1.322%
2010 2,702,520 1,346,373 1,356,147 36,360 1.7352 1.345%
2011 2,743,938 1,366,548 1,377,390 46,475 1.7618 1.694%
2012 2,792,349 1,389,613 1,402,736 50,348 1.7929 1.803%
2013 2,845,154 1,415,077 1,430,076 55,261 1.8268 1.942%
2014 2,902,823 1,443,209 1,459,613 60,077 1.8638 2.07%
2015 2,964,749 1,473,641 1,491,107 63,775 1.9036 2.151%
2016 3,029,555 1,505,633 1,523,921 65,837 1.9452 2.173%
2017 3,096,030 1,538,598 1,557,431 67,113 1.9879 2.168%
2018 3,163,991 1,572,333 1,591,658 68,810 2.0315 2.175%
2019 3,232,430 1,606,094 1,626,335 68,067 2.0754 2.106%
2020 3,294,335 1,636,094 1,658,241 55,744 2.1152 1.692%
2021 3,347,782 1,661,462 1,686,321 51,151 2.1495 1.528%
2022 3,398,366 1,685,387 1,712,979 50,016 2.182 1.472%
2023 3,447,156 1,708,448 1,738,709 47,565 2.2133 1.38%

Statements that can be derived from Mongolia's population data

  • Mongolia has a population of 3,447,156 people, as of July 1, 2023.
  • Mongolia's population is equivalent to 0.04% of the total world population.
  • In 2023, Mongolia's population will grow with 47,565 people.
  • In 2023, 850 more people will emigrate from Mongolia than immigrate to the country.
  • The median age of the population in Mongolia is 27.01 years.
  • In Mongolia there are 2.21 people per square kilometers (0.386102 square miles), if spaced out evenly.
  • 8.27 infants die at birth out of a 1000 new born in Mongolia.
  • In Mongolia, 1,708,448 of the total population are male, and 1,738,709 are female.

Future Population of Mongolia (2023 - 2100)

Mongolia's population is set to incease in the future from 3,447,156 people to 5,257,218 people. An increase of the population size by 572.92% from 2023 to 2100.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
2023 3,447,156 1,708,448 1,738,709 47,565 2.2133 1.38%
2024 3,493,629 1,730,310 1,763,319 45,380 2.2432 1.299%
2025 3,537,947 1,751,062 1,786,884 43,256 2.2716 1.223%
2026 3,580,318 1,770,816 1,809,503 41,487 2.2988 1.159%
2027 3,620,933 1,789,674 1,831,259 39,742 2.3249 1.098%
2028 3,660,164 1,807,825 1,852,339 38,721 2.3501 1.058%
2029 3,698,536 1,825,550 1,872,986 38,021 2.3747 1.028%
2030 3,736,326 1,842,993 1,893,333 37,561 2.399 1.005%
2031 3,773,768 1,860,274 1,913,494 37,322 2.423 0.989%
2032 3,811,167 1,877,555 1,933,612 37,476 2.447 0.983%
2033 3,848,847 1,895,002 1,953,845 37,884 2.4712 0.984%
2034 3,887,004 1,912,714 1,974,291 38,430 2.4957 0.989%
2035 3,925,745 1,930,756 1,994,988 39,052 2.5206 0.995%
2036 3,965,042 1,949,123 2,015,919 39,543 2.5458 0.997%
2037 4,004,952 1,967,839 2,037,113 40,277 2.5715 1.006%
2038 4,045,480 1,986,912 2,058,567 40,777 2.5975 1.008%
2039 4,086,469 2,006,267 2,080,202 41,202 2.6238 1.008%
2040 4,127,814 2,025,860 2,101,954 41,488 2.6503 1.005%
2041 4,169,278 2,045,575 2,123,703 41,441 2.677 0.994%
2042 4,210,687 2,065,324 2,145,364 41,376 2.7036 0.983%
2043 4,251,856 2,085,018 2,166,837 40,961 2.73 0.963%
2044 4,292,546 2,104,542 2,188,003 40,419 2.7561 0.942%
2045 4,332,666 2,123,852 2,208,814 39,823 2.7819 0.919%
2046 4,372,112 2,142,894 2,229,218 39,067 2.8072 0.894%
2047 4,410,654 2,161,549 2,249,105 38,018 2.832 0.862%
2048 4,448,092 2,179,726 2,268,366 36,859 2.856 0.829%
2049 4,484,188 2,197,300 2,286,887 35,332 2.8792 0.788%
2050 4,518,856 2,214,230 2,304,627 34,005 2.9014 0.753%
2051 4,552,140 2,230,542 2,321,598 32,561 2.9228 0.715%
2052 4,583,856 2,246,143 2,337,713 30,871 2.9432 0.673%
2053 4,614,013 2,261,042 2,352,970 29,442 2.9625 0.638%
2054 4,642,836 2,275,350 2,367,485 28,203 2.981 0.607%
2055 4,670,367 2,289,082 2,381,285 26,860 2.9987 0.575%
2056 4,696,549 2,302,218 2,394,331 25,504 3.0155 0.543%
2057 4,721,574 2,314,839 2,406,735 24,547 3.0316 0.52%
2058 4,745,607 2,327,017 2,418,590 23,518 3.047 0.496%
2059 4,768,694 2,338,780 2,429,914 22,657 3.0618 0.475%
2060 4,790,895 2,350,157 2,440,738 21,745 3.0761 0.454%
2061 4,812,324 2,361,196 2,451,127 21,111 3.0899 0.439%
2062 4,833,167 2,371,982 2,461,185 20,577 3.1032 0.426%
2063 4,853,453 2,382,517 2,470,936 19,994 3.1163 0.412%
2064 4,873,302 2,392,868 2,480,434 19,705 3.129 0.404%
2065 4,892,922 2,403,134 2,489,788 19,533 3.1416 0.399%
2066 4,912,310 2,413,298 2,499,012 19,244 3.1541 0.392%
2067 4,931,478 2,423,367 2,508,110 19,091 3.1664 0.387%
2068 4,950,407 2,433,332 2,517,075 18,768 3.1785 0.379%
2069 4,968,895 2,443,081 2,525,814 18,209 3.1904 0.366%
2070 4,986,933 2,452,611 2,534,322 17,866 3.202 0.358%
2071 5,004,734 2,462,022 2,542,712 17,736 3.2134 0.354%
2072 5,022,174 2,471,242 2,550,932 17,145 3.2246 0.341%
2073 5,039,067 2,480,184 2,558,883 16,640 3.2354 0.33%
2074 5,055,428 2,488,846 2,566,582 16,082 3.2459 0.318%
2075 5,071,311 2,497,265 2,574,046 15,684 3.2561 0.309%
2076 5,086,672 2,505,421 2,581,251 15,039 3.266 0.296%
2077 5,101,310 2,513,192 2,588,117 14,235 3.2754 0.279%
2078 5,115,192 2,520,569 2,594,624 13,531 3.2843 0.265%
2079 5,128,266 2,527,526 2,600,740 12,616 3.2927 0.246%
2080 5,140,606 2,534,096 2,606,510 12,064 3.3006 0.235%
2081 5,152,278 2,540,318 2,611,961 11,281 3.3081 0.219%
2082 5,163,062 2,546,076 2,616,986 10,286 3.3151 0.199%
2083 5,173,116 2,551,438 2,621,678 9,823 3.3215 0.19%
2084 5,182,677 2,556,516 2,626,162 9,298 3.3276 0.179%
2085 5,191,632 2,561,244 2,630,387 8,612 3.3334 0.166%
2086 5,200,010 2,565,636 2,634,374 8,144 3.3388 0.157%
2087 5,207,950 2,569,753 2,638,196 7,735 3.3439 0.149%
2088 5,215,442 2,573,582 2,641,860 7,250 3.3487 0.139%
2089 5,222,364 2,577,053 2,645,311 6,594 3.3531 0.126%
2090 5,228,768 2,580,184 2,648,584 6,213 3.3572 0.119%
2091 5,234,630 2,582,960 2,651,671 5,513 3.361 0.105%
2092 5,239,922 2,585,370 2,654,551 5,069 3.3644 0.097%
2093 5,244,604 2,587,406 2,657,197 4,295 3.3674 0.082%
2094 5,248,615 2,589,032 2,659,583 3,728 3.37 0.071%
2095 5,252,060 2,590,302 2,661,758 3,162 3.3722 0.06%
2096 5,254,834 2,591,176 2,663,658 2,386 3.374 0.045%
2097 5,256,822 2,591,610 2,665,212 1,591 3.3753 0.03%
2098 5,257,895 2,591,548 2,666,346 554 3.3759 0.011%
2099 5,258,061 2,591,008 2,667,054 -222 3.376 -0.004%
2100 5,257,218 2,589,949 2,667,270 -1,463 3.3755 -0.028%

Population Density of Mongolia

Today, Mongolia has a population density of 2.2133 people per square kilometer. The country has seen a change in density from 0.5016 people/km² since the 1950 to 2.2133 people/km² in 2023. In the future, Mongolia is projected to reach a population density of 3.3755 people per square kilometer, by the year 2100.

Population Density of Mongolia Between 1950 - 2100

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Growth Rate of Mongolia's Population

The population growth rate of Mongolia currently stands at 1.38% as of July 1, 2023. This is a decrease by 0.092 percentage points when compared to data from previous year. By 2023, the population growth rate of Mongolia will decrease to 1.38%. If we look further into the future, we can see that Mongolia's population growth is projected to land at a negative rate of -0.028% by the year 2100.

Population Growth Rate of Mongolia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Growth Rate
1950 1.515%
1960 3.432%
1970 2.541%
1980 2.409%
1990 1.832%
2000 0.866%
2010 1.345%
2020 1.692%
Year Growth Rate
2030 1.005%
2040 1.005%
2050 0.753%
2060 0.454%
2070 0.358%
2080 0.235%
2090 0.119%
2100 -0.028%
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Life Expectancy of Mongolia

Today, Mongolia has an average life expectancy of 72.9428 years of age. The country has seen a change in life expectancy from 39.5683 years since the 1950 to 72.9428 years in 2023. In the future, Mongolia is projected to reach a population life expectancy of 86.7799 years of age, by the year 2100.

Life Expectancy of Mongolia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Life Expectancy (Age)
1950 39,568
1960 44,983
1970 52,678
1980 55,640
1990 58,764
2000 62,882
2010 67,182
2020 72,141
Year Life Expectancy (Age)
2030 74,712
2040 77,009
2050 79,115
2060 81,085
2070 82,760
2080 84,206
2090 85,524
2100 86,779
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Migration to and from Mongolia

In 2023 Mongolia will see net migrations of -850 people. This means that 850 more people will emigrate from Mongolia than immigrate to the country this year. A decrease of net migrations when compared to the previous year of 2022, when the net migrations of Mongolia was -850.

Net Migration for Mongolia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Net Migration
1950 0
1960 13,410
1970 2,151
1980 -1,493
1990 -11,026
2000 -10,833
2010 -8,592
2020 0
Year Net Migration
2030 -850
2040 -850
2050 -850
2060 -850
2070 -850
2080 -850
2090 -850
2100 -850
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Births in Mongolia

In 2023, Mongolia will see 67,343 babies be born. That is a decrease when compared to the ammount of births recorded by Mongolia in 2022, when the country saw 69,481 new borns.

Births Mongolia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Births
1950 31,838
1960 43,472
1970 52,718
1980 65,095
1990 73,320
2000 50,137
2010 63,161
2020 73,785
Year Births
2030 60,039
2040 69,130
2050 67,575
2060 60,413
2070 61,260
2080 58,976
2090 54,613
2100 52,786
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Deaths in Mongolia

In 2023, 18,915 people will die in Mongolia. That is an increase of Mongolia's death count when compared to 2022, when the country recorded 18,619 deaths.

Deaths Mongolia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Deaths
1950 20,002
1960 23,327
1970 21,989
1980 22,710
1990 22,707
2000 18,069
2010 18,202
2020 18,030
Year Births
2030 21,624
2040 26,789
2050 32,719
2060 37,820
2070 42,545
2080 46,072
2090 47,554
2100 53,396
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Median Age in Mongolia

The median age of Mongolia has been on an upward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the median age of Mongolia will reach 44.5259 years of age, by the year 2100.

Median Age in Mongolia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Median Age
1950 23.8458
1960 21.6957
1970 16.4286
1980 16.6138
1990 17.8576
2000 20.7067
2010 24.4065
2020 26.7042
Year Median Age
2030 27.8982
2040 29.3292
2050 32.8778
2060 36.2026
2070 38.0109
2080 39.74
2090 42.3138
2100 44.5259
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Fertility Rate in Mongolia

The fertility rate of Mongolia has been on a downward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the total fertility rate of Mongolia will reach 1.7938 births per woman, by the year 2100.

Fertility Rate in Mongolia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
1950 5.5029
1960 6.8272
1970 7.4641
1980 6.2598
1990 4.2324
2000 2.255
2010 2.5126
2020 2.8999
Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
2030 2.4206
2040 2.1709
2050 2.0283
2060 1.9366
2070 1.882
2080 1.8479
2090 1.8194
2100 1.7938
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Infant Mortality Rate in Mongolia

The infant mortality rate is recorded as infant deaths under 1 year for every 1,000 live births. It gives us an insight into the maternal and infant health of Mongolia while at the same time being an important marker for the overall health of the country. The infant mortality rate of Mongolia has been on a positive downward trend since the 1950's when the infant mortality rate of the country was 192.0591. Today, Mongolia has a much better infant mortality rate of 8.2671 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births. This is set to improve even further in the future when Mongolia is projected to record an infant mortality rate of only 0.9533 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births, by the year 2100.

Infant Mortality Rate in Mongolia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Infant Mortality Rate
1950 192.0591
1960 159.6125
1970 115.1235
1980 106.9465
1990 78.3713
2000 49.0431
2010 21.7333
2020 13.0156
Year Infant Mortality Rate
2030 5.3317
2040 3.5009
2050 2.4407
2060 1.8394
2070 1.4756
2080 1.2558
2090 1.0903
2100 0.9533
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Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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