ECONOMY

Mongolia

Region

East Asia & Pacific

Income Group

Lower middle income

Poverty Rate (2022) below $3.65 a day

2.4%

HUMAN CAPITAL INDEX (2020)

0.61

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IndicatorMongoliaDifference to regional medianDifference to income group medianDifference to median of all economiesNumber of economies
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women), ages 15-19, 202126.7-6.3-28.5-6.3217
Adolescent suicide rate (per 100,000 population), ages 15-19, 202119.1+7.6+13.0+13.550
Adolescent suicide rate (per 100,000 population), ages 15-19, Female, 20219.50+3.3+6.250
Adolescent suicide rate (per 100,000 population), ages 15-19, Male, 202128.3+15.2+22.3+21.050
Adult composite measure of labor underutilization, ages 25+, 202111.6+1.4-3.8-2.6186
Adult composite measure of labor underutilization, ages 25+, Female, 202111.1+0.08-10.1-5.4186
Adult composite measure of labor underutilization, ages 25+, Male, 202111.9+2.7-1.5-0.11186
Adult inactivity rate (%), ages 25+, 202133.7+1.4-0.62-0.69188
Adult inactivity rate (%), ages 25+, Female, 202141.8+0.22-4.3-1.5188
Adult inactivity rate (%), ages 25+, Male, 202125.1+3.1+6.1+1.7188
Adult informal employment rate (%), 202142.4+0.00-36.5+10.575
Adult informal employment rate (%), Female, 202137.5+0.00-44.9+3.974
Adult informal employment rate (%), Male, 202147.0+0.00-29.6+11.175
Adult unemployment rate (%), 20216.7+4.1+2.0+1.9188
Adult unemployment rate (%), Female, 20216.2+3.3+0.71+0.84188
Adult unemployment rate (%), Male, 20217.2+4.4+2.8+2.5188
Asylum seekers, 20214.7k+4.2k-2.2k+3.0k194
BCG vaccination rate (%), 202199+4+10+6154
Child mortality rate (per 1,000 children aged 5), ages 5-14, 20213.2-0.96-1.7+0.34196
Current health expenditure (% of GDP), 20216.9+0.64+1.5+0.01187
DTP vaccination rate, third dose (%), 202195+5+10+5193
DTP vaccination, 1st dose (% of infants), 202197+0.50+7+2193
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%), 202110.0-3.1-5.1-2.8157
Government expenditure on education (% GPD), 20213.3-0.65-0.53-0.91165
Gross school enrollment rate, tertiary (%), 202164.5+1.3+43.0+9.2127
Gross school enrollment rate, tertiary (%), Female, 202179.9+17.8+58.2+16.8123
Gross school enrollment rate, tertiary (%), Male, 202149.60+30.1+1.4123
Hepatitis B vaccination, third dose (%), 202195+5+10+6189
Internally displaced persons of concern to UNHCR, 20210000194
Labor force participation rate (%), 202166.3-1.4+0.63+0.69188
Life expectancy at birth (years), 202171.0-0.90+3.1-1.5210
Lower secondary school completion rate (%), 202193.2-0.99+13.0+1.4132
Lower secondary school completion rate (%), Female, 202194.4-0.16+8.7+0.97132
Lower secondary school completion rate (%), Male, 202192.2-0.59+20.6+2.6132
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1,000 live births), 20217.8-1.1-10.1-1.1196
Net enrollment rate, early childhood education (%), 202176.9+14.6+47.4+24.9125
Net enrollment rate, early childhood education (%), Female, 202177.6+18.9+47.9+26.6123
Net enrollment rate, early childhood education (%), Male, 202176.1+17.0+46.3+25.7123
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age, 202120.2k+16.7k-25.4k+5.4k138
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age, Female, 20218.7k+6.4k-17.1k-3.1k106
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age, Male, 202111.6k+8.7k-26.1k-518106
Out of school children, primary (%), 20215.4+2.7-0.44+1.4140
Out of school children, primary (%), Female, 20214.8+0.67-3.6-0.47107
Out of school children, primary (%), Male, 20216.0+1.2-2.2+1.1107
Over-age lower secondary students (%), 20210.69-6.2-16.8-3.9131
Over-age lower secondary students (%), Female, 20210.58-4.3-11.3-3.5130
Over-age lower secondary students (%), Male, 20210.80-7.2-18.5-4.4130
Percentage of children who received the 2nd dose of measles-containing vaccine, as per administered in the national schedule, 202194+10+22.5+11181
Percentage of live births who received hepatitis-B-containing vaccine within 24 hours of birth, 202198+9+24+6.5100
Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of inactivated polio-containing vaccine, 2021950+12.5+2193
Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of measles-containing vaccine, 202195+3+15+6193
Percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of Hib-containing vaccine, 202195+8+10+5191
Percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of inactivated polio-containing vaccine, 202196+9+13+7193
Percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of pneumococcal conjugate-containing vaccine (PCV), 202195+19+17+9153
Population mid-year estimates (millions), 20213.3m+2m-9.3m-3.4m217
Population with basic sanitation services (%), 202169.5-20.8+2.0-22.7196
Pre-primary school gross enrollment ratio (%), 202180.1+3.1+38.7+28.571
Pre-primary school gross enrollment ratio (%), Female, 202179.5+2.7+36.1+27.871
Pre-primary school gross enrollment ratio (%), Male, 202180.8+3.5+41.2+29.671
Prevalence of obesity among adults (%), 202123.4+1.6+8.0+1.4196
Prevalence of obesity among adults (%), Female, 202125.5-0.33+3.2+0.83196
Prevalence of obesity among adults (%), Male, 202120.8+3.8+12.5+2.0196
Prevalence of undernourishment (percent) (3-year average), 20216.6+1.0-5.3-3.2116
Primary school completion rate (%)�, 202190.7-8.3-0.18-6.4134
Primary school completion rate (%)�, Female, 202191.4-8.6-3.0-6.3133
Primary school completion rate (%)�, Male, 202190.1-8.7+0.19-6.6133
Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services, 202182.8-15.5-2.5-14.2198
Proportion of population with a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home, 202186.4+5.2+28.4+26.682
Refugees under UNHCR�s mandate, 20212.5k+2.3k-4.3k+1.3k187
School enrollment, secondary (% gross), 202199.8+2.4+17.6+4.6149
School enrollment, secondary (% gross), Female, 2021102.2+4.6+21.8+6.5148
School enrollment, secondary (% gross), Male, 202197.5+1.8+15.5+3.2148
Schools with basic drinking water services (%), 202174.4-11.2+4.3-17.1142
Schools with basic hygiene services (%), 202141.4-41.9-29.2-53.5139
Schools with basic sanitation services (%), 202163.2-24.3-10.3-29.5146
Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births), 20214.4-4.3-9.3-4.5193
Stunting rate, 20216.5-8.8-13.4-7159
Under-five mortality rate, 202114-5.8-16.2-1.4196
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Survey Estimates, 202110.5+5.2+5.9+5160
Youth composite measure of labor underutilization, ages 15-24, 202127.1+6.5-4.5-2.9186
Youth composite measure of labor underutilization, ages 15-24, Female, 202132.8+11.4-3.2+0.04186
Youth composite measure of labor underutilization, ages 15-24, Male, 202123.4+2.5-4.7-3.6186
Youth inactivity rate (%), ages 15-24, 202171.6+14.6+6.5+10.1188
Youth inactivity rate (%), ages 15-24, Female, 202178.5+15.0+6.9+12.2188
Youth inactivity rate (%), ages 15-24, Male, 202165.0+11.7+6.6+9.3188
Youth informal employment rate (%), 202153.0-2.5-38.0+5.474
Youth informal employment rate (%), Female, 202143.7-14.8-46.4-7.666
Youth informal employment rate (%), Male, 202158.4+0.00-32.8+6.971
Youth mortality rate (per 1,000 youth aged 15), ages 15-24, 20218.0-1.5-2.2-0.60196
Youth not in employment, education or training (%), 202117.2+2.2-8.0-1.8187
Youth unemployment rate (%), 202117.4+7.1+2.9+2.8188
Youth unemployment rate (%), Female, 202120.3+10.0+2.8+4.6188
Youth unemployment rate (%), Male, 202115.7+5.6+2.4+1.7188