Urban population, per capita in Mongolia

Mongolia: Urban population, per capita was 0.7115 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.7115 units per person
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
85th
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.7115 units per person
in 2025
All-time low
0.3687 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Urban population, per capita in Mongolia, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 0.7115 units per person for urban population, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Mongolia peaked at 0.7115 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3687 units per person, in 1960.

That places Mongolia 85th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Urban population, per capita in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, per capita in Mongolia, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.3687 units per person
1961 0.3881 units per person +5.2%
1962 0.4028 units per person +3.8%
1963 0.4118 units per person +2.2%
1964 0.4183 units per person +1.6%
1965 0.4235 units per person +1.2%
1966 0.428 units per person +1.1%
1967 0.4324 units per person +1.0%
1968 0.4374 units per person +1.1%
1969 0.4433 units per person +1.4%
1970 0.4499 units per person +1.5%
1971 0.457 units per person +1.6%
1972 0.4643 units per person +1.6%
1973 0.4719 units per person +1.6%
1974 0.4795 units per person +1.6%
1975 0.4872 units per person +1.6%
1976 0.4947 units per person +1.5%
1977 0.502 units per person +1.5%
1978 0.5089 units per person +1.4%
1979 0.5155 units per person +1.3%
1980 0.5226 units per person +1.4%
1981 0.5303 units per person +1.5%
1982 0.538 units per person +1.5%
1983 0.5456 units per person +1.4%
1984 0.5527 units per person +1.3%
1985 0.5591 units per person +1.1%
1986 0.5643 units per person +0.9%
1987 0.5681 units per person +0.7%
1988 0.5701 units per person +0.4%
1989 0.5704 units per person +0.0%
1990 0.5702 units per person -0.0%
1991 0.5699 units per person -0.1%
1992 0.5695 units per person -0.1%
1993 0.569 units per person -0.1%
1994 0.5684 units per person -0.1%
1995 0.5679 units per person -0.1%
1996 0.5674 units per person -0.1%
1997 0.567 units per person -0.1%
1998 0.5667 units per person -0.1%
1999 0.5665 units per person -0.0%
2000 0.5673 units per person +0.1%
2001 0.5722 units per person +0.9%
2002 0.5813 units per person +1.6%
2003 0.5935 units per person +2.1%
2004 0.6078 units per person +2.4%
2005 0.6231 units per person +2.5%
2006 0.6384 units per person +2.5%
2007 0.6526 units per person +2.2%
2008 0.6647 units per person +1.9%
2009 0.6737 units per person +1.3%
2010 0.6783 units per person +0.7%
2011 0.6792 units per person +0.1%
2012 0.6795 units per person +0.0%
2013 0.6798 units per person +0.0%
2014 0.6799 units per person +0.0%
2015 0.68 units per person +0.0%
2016 0.6798 units per person -0.0%
2017 0.6793 units per person -0.1%
2018 0.6787 units per person -0.1%
2019 0.6783 units per person -0.1%
2020 0.6809 units per person +0.4%
2021 0.6922 units per person +1.7%
2022 0.6978 units per person +0.8%
2023 0.7045 units per person +0.9%
2024 0.7096 units per person +0.7%
2025 0.7115 units per person +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4154 units per person 0.3687 units per person 0.4433 units per person 10
1970s 0.4831 units per person 0.4499 units per person 0.5155 units per person 10
1980s 0.5521 units per person 0.5226 units per person 0.5704 units per person 10
1990s 0.5683 units per person 0.5665 units per person 0.5702 units per person 10
2000s 0.6175 units per person 0.5673 units per person 0.6737 units per person 10
2010s 0.6793 units per person 0.6783 units per person 0.68 units per person 10
2020s 0.6994 units per person 0.6809 units per person 0.7115 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 82 Equatorial Guinea 0.7158 units per person compare
  2. 83 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.7156 units per person compare
  3. 84 Angola 0.7146 units per person compare
  4. 86 Estonia 0.7072 units per person compare
  5. 87 Tunisia 0.707 units per person compare
  6. 88 Hungary 0.7069 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, per capita in Mongolia?
Urban population, per capita in Mongolia was 0.7115 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7115 units per person in 2025.
What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3687 units per person in 1960.
How does Mongolia rank for urban population, per capita?
Mongolia ranks 85th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.