Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24 … female ages national in Mongolia
Mongolia: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24 … female ages national was 18.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Mongolia, 2000–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Mongolia stood at 18.2%.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Mongolia peaked at 44.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 2017.
Mongolia ranks 122nd of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24 … female ages national in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.4% | — |
| 2003 | 31.1% | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 44.7% | +43.6% |
| 2005 | 41.9% | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 28.3% | -32.3% |
| 2007 | 28.3% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 26.5% | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 25.7% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 23.3% | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 24.5% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 30.4% | +24.0% |
| 2013 | 23.4% | -23.0% |
| 2014 | 22.0% | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 21.1% | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 17.1% | -18.9% |
| 2017 | 16.8% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 18.1% | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 24.9% | +37.7% |
| 2020 | 24.6% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 19.0% | -22.5% |
| 2022 | 24.0% | +26.0% |
| 2023 | 17.4% | -27.4% |
| 2024 | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 18.2% | +7.9% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 18.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.9%, 68% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 18.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31.4%, 58% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.8% | 25.7% | 44.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 16.8% | 30.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.0% | 16.9% | 24.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More work & labour data for Mongolia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1039 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1076 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0999 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,167 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 908.11 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,756 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,763 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,519 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Mongolia?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Mongolia was 18.2% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 2017.
- How does Mongolia rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Mongolia ranks 122nd out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.