Share of male vs female employment in agri in Mongolia
Mongolia: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 28.83 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Mongolia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 28.83 for share of male vs female employment in agri in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Mongolia peaked at 55.21 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 28.83, in 2025.
That places Mongolia 63rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 48.14 | — |
| 1992 | 50.2 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 50.4 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 50.66 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 51.75 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 52.55 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 54.62 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 55.21 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 55.2 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 55.05 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 54.58 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 52.12 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 52.98 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 51.55 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 50.05 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 48.33 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 48.32 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 45.47 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 43.25 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 40.43 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 39.17 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 37.9 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 36.75 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 35.2 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 35.47 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 38.25 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 36.82 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 34.11 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 33.61 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 30.77 | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 31.41 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 30.94 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 30.22 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 29.09 | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 28.83 | -0.9% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 28.83 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.69, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 28.83 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25.64, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.08 | 48.14 | 55.21 | 9 |
| 2000s | 50.17 | 43.25 | 55.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.77 | 33.61 | 40.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.21 | 28.83 | 31.41 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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 share of male vs female employment in agri in Mongolia?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Mongolia was 28.83 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 55.21 in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.83 in 2025.
- How does Mongolia rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Mongolia ranks 63rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in agri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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