Population of Mongolia
Current Population
3,524,788
10yr Growth Rate
+18.96%
Rank
#129 of 209
Population Over Time
Analysis# Mongolia Population Analysis
Mongolia's population of 3.52 million ranks 129th globally, reflecting its vast geography and sparse settlement patterns. The nation has grown 18.96% over the past decade (2014–2024), averaging roughly 1.8% annually—a moderate pace compared to its historical trajectory. Peak growth occurred in the 1960s, when Mongolia experienced explosive expansion; the subsequent moderation suggests demographic transition effects and potential emigration offsetting natural increase rates.
Historical Population Data
| Year | Population | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,524,788 | +1.25% |
| 2023 | 3,481,145 | +1.38% |
| 2022 | 3,433,748 | +1.48% |
| 2021 | 3,383,741 | +1.70% |
| 2020 | 3,327,204 | +1.82% |
| 2019 | 3,267,673 | +1.85% |
| 2018 | 3,208,189 | +1.88% |
| 2017 | 3,148,917 | +1.94% |
| 2016 | 3,088,856 | +2.05% |
| 2015 | 3,026,864 | +2.15% |
| 2014 | 2,963,113 | +2.21% |
| 2013 | 2,899,011 | +2.09% |
| 2012 | 2,839,705 | +1.92% |
| 2011 | 2,786,317 | +1.74% |
| 2010 | 2,738,622 | +1.77% |
| 2009 | 2,691,115 | +1.81% |
| 2008 | 2,643,201 | +1.59% |
| 2007 | 2,601,850 | +1.35% |
| 2006 | 2,567,168 | +1.21% |
| 2005 | 2,536,407 | +1.12% |
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| Year | Population | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2,508,412 | +1.13% |
| 2003 | 2,480,374 | +1.28% |
| 2002 | 2,449,027 | +1.29% |
| 2001 | 2,417,751 | +1.23% |
| 2000 | 2,388,299 | +1.34% |
| 1999 | 2,356,813 | +1.42% |
| 1998 | 2,323,809 | +1.40% |
| 1997 | 2,291,750 | +1.43% |
| 1996 | 2,259,507 | +1.55% |
| 1995 | 2,224,945 | +1.62% |
| 1994 | 2,189,395 | +1.12% |
| 1993 | 2,165,130 | -0.12% |
| 1992 | 2,167,790 | +0.11% |
| 1991 | 2,165,342 | +3.17% |
| 1990 | 2,098,710 | -1.20% |
| 1989 | 2,124,185 | +2.31% |
| 1988 | 2,076,322 | +2.65% |
| 1987 | 2,022,800 | +2.63% |
| 1986 | 1,970,965 | +2.57% |
| 1985 | 1,921,514 | +2.52% |
| 1984 | 1,874,349 | +2.47% |
| 1983 | 1,829,092 | +2.45% |
| 1982 | 1,785,364 | +2.44% |
| 1981 | 1,742,857 | +2.44% |
| 1980 | 1,701,335 | +2.45% |
| 1979 | 1,660,659 | +2.54% |
| 1978 | 1,619,468 | +2.74% |
| 1977 | 1,576,245 | +2.89% |
| 1976 | 1,531,945 | +2.93% |
| 1975 | 1,488,296 | +2.92% |
| 1974 | 1,446,050 | +2.88% |
| 1973 | 1,405,502 | +2.83% |
| 1972 | 1,366,821 | +2.76% |
| 1971 | 1,330,071 | +2.69% |
| 1970 | 1,295,272 | +2.61% |
| 1969 | 1,262,284 | +2.63% |
| 1968 | 1,229,930 | +2.75% |
| 1967 | 1,196,996 | +2.86% |
| 1966 | 1,163,754 | +2.88% |
| 1965 | 1,131,177 | +2.81% |
| 1964 | 1,100,234 | +2.69% |
| 1963 | 1,071,362 | +2.87% |
| 1962 | 1,041,444 | +3.19% |
| 1961 | 1,009,284 | +3.24% |
| 1960 | 977,595 | — |