Urban population growth in Mongolia
The urban population of Mongolia changed by 1.51% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2000.
Mongolia, 2025
1.51%
Change from 2024
−0.46percentage points
World, 2025
1.36%
Position in 2025
94th of 217
Urban population growth in Mongolia over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Mongolia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.51% | 1.36% |
| 2024 | 1.97% | 1.40% |
| 2023 | 2.32% | 1.35% |
| 2022 | 2.29% | 1.33% |
| 2021 | 3.32% | 1.48% |
| 2020 | 2.19% | 1.52% |
| 2019 | 1.78% | 1.74% |
| 2018 | 1.78% | 1.85% |
| 2017 | 1.85% | 1.90% |
| 2016 | 1.99% | 2.02% |
| 2015 | 2.14% | 2.14% |
| 2014 | 2.21% | 2.09% |
| 2013 | 2.10% | 2.20% |
| 2012 | 1.95% | 2.13% |
| 2011 | 1.86% | 2.56% |
| 2010 | 2.44% | 1.97% |
| 2009 | 3.14% | 2.22% |
| 2008 | 3.41% | 2.19% |
| 2007 | 3.54% | 2.34% |
| 2006 | 3.63% | 2.31% |
| 2005 | 3.59% | 2.27% |
| 2004 | 3.50% | 2.32% |
| 2003 | 3.36% | 2.41% |
| 2002 | 2.87% | 2.41% |
| 2001 | 2.08% | 2.33% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.46 percentage points from 1.97% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 2.14%, the figure has changed by −0.63 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Mongolia has the 94th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 1.36%.
More for Mongolia
All statistics for Mongolia
Urban population share
71.1%
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
1.25%
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
3,431,932 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
26.8 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
2.69 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
1.30%
2023 · UN Population Division