Employment-to-population ratio in Mongolia

The ILO estimates that 56.6% of people aged 15 and over in Mongolia were employed in 2025.

Measure: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) Unit: % of population aged 15 and over Data: 1991 to 2025 Source: ILOSTAT
Mongolia, 2025 56.6% % of population aged 15 and over
Change from 2024 −0.6percentage points 2024: 57.2%
World, 2025 57.9% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 102nd of 181 See the full ranking

Employment-to-population ratio in Mongolia over time

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% of population aged 15 and over. Source: ILO, ILOSTAT (ILO Modelled Estimates). Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (% of population aged 15 and over), 2003 to 2027 – the last ten estimates and projections every five years; the CSV has every year
Period MongoliaWorld
2025 56.6% 57.9%
2024 57.2% 58.0%
2023 57.7% 58.1%
2022 58.9% 57.5%
2021 56.4% 56.7%
2020 59.4% 55.7%
2019 59.7% 57.6%
2018 56.5% 57.7%
2017 55.4% 57.7%
2016 54.2% 57.8%

Flags: f Projection . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.6 percentage points from 57.2% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 56.8%, the figure has changed by −0.2 percentage points.
  • Among the 181 countries with data for 2025, Mongolia has the 102nd highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 57.9%.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Labour Organization, ILO Modelled Estimates
Distributed by
International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT
Dataset or series code
ILO,DF_EMP_2WAP_SEX_AGE_RT,1.0 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
.A..SEX_T.AGE_YTHADULT_YGE15
Observation period
1991 to 2025 for Mongolia
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Attribution
Source: ILO, ILOSTAT (ILO Modelled Estimates), original data: International Labour Organization, ILO Modelled Estimates