Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban in Mongolia

Mongolia: Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban was 35.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
35.2%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
3rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
48.4%
in 2012
All-time low
33.8%
in 2009
Years of data
9
2007–2020

Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban in Mongolia, 2007–2020

010203040502007201320202007: 36.22009: 33.82010: 452011: 40.42012: 48.42014: 40.62016: 41.32018: 33.92020: 35.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2020, population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban in Mongolia stood at 35.2%.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban in Mongolia peaked at 48.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 33.8%, in 2009.

Mongolia ranks 3rd of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban in Mongolia, 2007 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2007 36.2%
2009 33.8% -6.5%
2010 45.0% +33.2%
2011 40.4% -10.3%
2012 48.4% +19.9%
2014 40.6% -16.1%
2016 41.3% +1.8%
2018 33.9% -17.9%
2020 35.2% +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.0% 33.8% 36.2% 2
2010s 41.6% 33.9% 48.4% 6
2020s 35.2% 35.2% 35.2% 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 1 Russian Federation 44.4% compare
  2. 2 Chile 44.1% compare
  3. 4 Ukraine 31.1% compare
  4. 5 Belarus 22.8% compare
  5. 6 Armenia 22.0% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban in Mongolia?
Population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban in Mongolia was 35.2% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 48.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 33.8% in 2009.
How does Mongolia rank for population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban?
Mongolia ranks 3rd out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
Is population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)