Population of Mongolia by Sex
Mongolia's population by sex shows parallel growth trends from 1956 to 2024, with males and females maintaining relatively balanced proportions.
Mongolia's population by sex shows parallel growth trends from 1956 to 2024, with males and females maintaining relatively balanced proportions.
Mongolia's 2024 population pyramid shows a relatively young population with the largest cohorts in the 30-44 age groups.
Mongolia's population grew from 845,481 in 1956 to 3,544,835 in 2024, a 4.2x increase over 68 years.
Mongolia's working age population (15-64 years) grew from 535,831 in 1956 to 2,260,117 in 2024, a 4.2x increase.
Mining dominates Mongolia's economy in 2024, contributing 22 trillion MNT (27% of GDP), followed by wholesale/retail trade at 8.8 trillion MNT and net taxes at 8.2 trillion MNT.
Mongolia's real GDP grew from 22.9 trillion MNT in 2015 to 32.1 trillion MNT in 2024, representing 40% inflation-adjusted economic growth over 9 years.
Mongolia's mining sector experienced explosive growth from 1.6 billion MNT in 1990 to 22 trillion MNT in 2024, overtaking agriculture as the dominant economic sector after 2000.
Mongolia's GDP reached 23.8 billion USD in 2024, up from 3.3 billion USD in 1990, reflecting a 7-fold increase in dollar terms over 34 years.
Mongolia's GDP grew 5.1% in 2024. The economy has seen significant volatility, including a -9.3% contraction in 1992 and 17.3% peak growth in 2011 during the mining boom.
Mongolia's nominal GDP grew from 12.8 billion MNT in 1990 to 80.7 trillion MNT in 2024, reflecting over 6,000-fold growth in monetary terms over 34 years.