GDP per person employed in Mongolia
Mongolia: GDP per person employed was 45,908 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per person employed in Mongolia, 1991–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per person employed in Mongolia is 45,908 constant 2021 PPP $, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in Mongolia peaked at 45,908 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15,538 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1994.
That places Mongolia 90th out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per person employed in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 18,238 constant 2021 PPP $ | — |
| 1992 | 16,280 constant 2021 PPP $ | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 15,575 constant 2021 PPP $ | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 15,538 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 16,087 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 16,007 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 16,217 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 16,330 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 16,354 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 16,045 constant 2021 PPP $ | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 16,040 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 16,321 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 17,090 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 18,486 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 19,406 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 20,650 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 22,298 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 23,630 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 22,842 constant 2021 PPP $ | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 24,006 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 26,733 constant 2021 PPP $ | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 29,320 constant 2021 PPP $ | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 32,402 constant 2021 PPP $ | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 34,554 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 34,930 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 36,759 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 37,638 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 39,389 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 39,086 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 37,084 constant 2021 PPP $ | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 39,112 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 38,740 constant 2021 PPP $ | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 41,750 constant 2021 PPP $ | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 43,424 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 45,908 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.7% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 45,908 constant 2021 PPP $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47,752 constant 2021 PPP $, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 45,908 constant 2021 PPP $ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35,266 constant 2021 PPP $, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,292 constant 2021 PPP $ | 15,538 constant 2021 PPP $ | 18,238 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 19,281 constant 2021 PPP $ | 16,040 constant 2021 PPP $ | 23,630 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,482 constant 2021 PPP $ | 24,006 constant 2021 PPP $ | 39,389 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,003 constant 2021 PPP $ | 37,084 constant 2021 PPP $ | 45,908 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 87 Eswatini 47,440 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 88 Azerbaijan 47,327 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 89 Jordan 46,257 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 91 Tunisia 44,363 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 92 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 44,224 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 93 Barbados 44,125 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
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 gdp per person employed in Mongolia?
- Gdp per person employed in Mongolia was 45,908 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,.
- What is the highest gdp per person employed recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 45,908 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,538 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1994.
- How does Mongolia rank for gdp per person employed?
- Mongolia ranks 90th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,, published as part of GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.