Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) was 6.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Part time employment, female in Mongolia, 2003–2025
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total female employment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for part time employment, female in Mongolia is 6.2%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, female in Mongolia peaked at 27.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2025.
That places Mongolia 111th out of 115 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % of total female employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 27.2% | — |
| 2006 | 23.8% | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 23.1% | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 23.0% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 19.4% | -15.9% |
| 2011 | 19.0% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 23.2% | +22.3% |
| 2013 | 18.8% | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 15.6% | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 16.1% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 14.2% | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 14.2% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 12.2% | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 9.3% | -23.1% |
| 2020 | 10.6% | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 9.5% | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 7.9% | -16.7% |
| 2023 | 7.5% | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 7.6% | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 6.2% | -17.9% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 6.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.4%, 21% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 6.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25.1%, 25% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.3% | 23.0% | 27.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 9.3% | 23.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 6.2% | 10.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 108 Jordan 7.3% compare
- 109 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7.3% compare
- 110 Barbados 6.4% compare
- 112 Montenegro 6.1% compare
- 113 United Arab Emirates 5.8% compare
- 114 Kosovo 4.9% 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 part time employment, female in Mongolia?
- Part time employment, female in Mongolia was 6.2% in 2025, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.2% in 2003.
- What is the lowest part time employment, female recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2025.
- How does Mongolia rank for part time employment, female?
- Mongolia ranks 111th out of 115 countries with data for 2025.
- Is part time employment, female rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, female (% of total female employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.