Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Mongolia
Mongolia: Growth rate of real gdp per employed person was 4.45 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Mongolia, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Mongolia is 4.45, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 319.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Mongolia peaked at 11.5 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -5.12, in 2020.
That places Mongolia 19th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -1.43 | — |
| 2001 | 0.29 | -120.3% |
| 2002 | 2.14 | +637.9% |
| 2003 | 5.14 | +140.2% |
| 2004 | 8.49 | +65.2% |
| 2005 | 5.29 | -37.7% |
| 2006 | 6.82 | +28.9% |
| 2007 | 8.46 | +24.0% |
| 2008 | 6.58 | -22.2% |
| 2009 | -2.73 | -141.5% |
| 2010 | 5.51 | -301.8% |
| 2011 | 11.5 | +108.7% |
| 2012 | 9.77 | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 10.59 | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 6.71 | -36.6% |
| 2015 | 1.06 | -84.2% |
| 2016 | 5.12 | +383.0% |
| 2017 | 2.24 | -56.2% |
| 2018 | 4.49 | +100.4% |
| 2019 | -0.94 | -120.9% |
| 2020 | -5.12 | +444.7% |
| 2021 | 5.69 | -211.1% |
| 2022 | -0.86 | -115.1% |
| 2023 | 7.8 | -1007.0% |
| 2024 | 3.99 | -48.8% |
| 2025 | 4.45 | +11.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 4.45 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.43, 1.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 4.45 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.31, 1.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +1007.0% | -0.86 | 7.8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.91 | -2.73 | 8.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.6 | -0.94 | 11.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.66 | -5.12 | 7.8 | 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 growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Mongolia?
- Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Mongolia was 4.45 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5 in 2011.
- What is the lowest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.12 in 2020.
- How does Mongolia rank for growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Mongolia ranks 19th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is growth rate of real gdp per employed person rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 319.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Growth rate of real gdp per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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