[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Mongolia
Mongolia: [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash was 26.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
26.7%
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
44th
of 85 countries
All-time high
31.0%
in 2015
All-time low
9.0%
in 2009
Years of data
8
2003–2021
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Mongolia, 2003–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 26.7% for [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in 2021.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 167.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Mongolia peaked at 31.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 2009.
Mongolia ranks 44th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 18.0% | — |
| 2004 | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 9.7% | -42.6% |
| 2009 | 9.0% | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 10.0% | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 31.0% | +210.0% |
| 2019 | 28.8% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 26.7% | -7.3% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 26.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.9%, 1.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 26.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 59.2%, 45% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.4% | 9.0% | 18.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 10.0% | 31.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 26.7% | 26.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 41 Uruguay 31.4% compare
- 42 Poland 31.2% compare
- 43 Bahamas 26.9% compare
- 45 Micronesia 26.6% compare
- 46 Republic of Moldova 25.6% compare
- 46 Republic of Moldova 25.6% 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 [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Mongolia?
- [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Mongolia was 26.7% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2009.
- How does Mongolia rank for [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash?
- Mongolia ranks 44th out of 85 countries with data for 2021.
- Is [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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