Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Mongolia

Mongolia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor was 55.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
55.9%
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
8th
of 37 countries
All-time high
55.9%
in 2020
All-time low
42.1%
in 2010
Years of data
9
2007–2020

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Mongolia, 2007–2020

02040602007201320202007: 43 poorest2009: 45.5 poorest2010: 42.1 poorest2011: 49.4 poorest2012: 49.1 poorest2014: 42.7 poorest2016: 48.2 poorest2018: 48.5 poorest2020: 55.9 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2020, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Mongolia stood at 55.9%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Mongolia peaked at 55.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42.1%, in 2010.

That places Mongolia 8th out of 37 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) in Mongolia, 2007 to 2020.
Year poorest Change
2007 43.0%
2009 45.5% +5.6%
2010 42.1% -7.3%
2011 49.4% +17.2%
2012 49.1% -0.6%
2014 42.7% -13.0%
2016 48.2% +12.9%
2018 48.5% +0.6%
2020 55.9% +15.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.3% 43.0% 45.5% 2
2010s 46.7% 42.1% 49.4% 6
2020s 55.9% 55.9% 55.9% 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 5 Serbia 58.2% compare
  2. 6 Ukraine 56.9% compare
  3. 7 Kazakhstan 56.0% compare
  4. 9 Armenia 55.0% compare
  5. 10 Kyrgyzstan 52.8% compare
  6. 11 Georgia 51.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Mongolia?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Mongolia was 55.9% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 55.9% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 42.1% in 2010.
How does Mongolia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
Mongolia ranks 8th out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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