Labor share of gdp in Mongolia
Mongolia: Labor share of gdp was 36.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
36.9
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
163rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
39.1
in 2009
All-time low
29.6
in 2006
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Labor share of gdp in Mongolia, 2004–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor share of gdp in Mongolia is 36.9, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gdp in Mongolia peaked at 39.1 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 29.6, in 2006.
That places Mongolia 163rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Labor share of gdp in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 32.4 | — |
| 2005 | 32.5 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 29.6 | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 31 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 35.3 | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 39.1 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 30.5 | -22.0% |
| 2011 | 32 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 34.6 | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 33.9 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 34.2 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 35.2 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 36.2 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 34 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 33.3 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 33.1 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 37.3 | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 33.8 | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 36.3 | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 36.7 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 37.1 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 36.9 | -0.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 36.9 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.7, 81% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 36.9 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 46.5, 79% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.32 | 29.6 | 39.1 | 6 |
| 2010s | 33.7 | 30.5 | 36.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.35 | 33.8 | 37.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 161 Democratic Republic of Congo 38.7 compare
- 162 Botswana 38.2 compare
- 163 Mexico 36.9 compare
- 165 Panama 36.6 compare
- 165 Sierra Leone 36.6 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 labor share of gdp in Mongolia?
- Labor share of gdp in Mongolia was 36.9 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gdp recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.1 in 2009.
- What is the lowest labor share of gdp recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.6 in 2006.
- How does Mongolia rank for labor share of gdp?
- Mongolia ranks 163rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor share of gdp rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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