Mongolia population (2026)
The population of Mongolia is 3,556,798 as of 1 July 2026, according to UN World Population Prospects 2024. Mongolia ranks #133 of 236 countries and territories and holds 0.043% of the world population. The population is growing by 1.09% a year (+39,698 people). The median age is 28.0 years, women have 2.54 children on average and life expectancy at birth is 72.5 years. Population density is 2 people per km² of land. The capital is Ulan Bator.
Population of Mongolia, 1955–2050
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Median age | Fertility | Life expectancy | World share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2050 | 4,501,493 | +0.77% | 33.0 | 1.99 | 77.7 | 0.047% |
| 2045 | 4,308,780 | +0.98% | 31.2 | 2.05 | 76.7 | 0.046% |
| 2040 | 4,095,554 | +1.04% | 29.5 | 2.14 | 75.6 | 0.045% |
| 2035 | 3,889,775 | +1.00% | 28.3 | 2.25 | 74.6 | 0.044% |
| 2030 | 3,705,232 | +0.97% | 28.0 | 2.39 | 73.4 | 0.043% |
| 2026 | 3,556,798 | +1.09% | 28.0 | 2.54 | 72.5 | 0.043% |
| 2025 | 3,517,100 | +1.15% | 27.9 | 2.58 | 72.2 | 0.043% |
| 2024 | 3,475,540 | +1.22% | 27.9 | 2.63 | 72.0 | 0.043% |
| 2023 | 3,431,932 | +1.30% | 27.8 | 2.68 | 71.7 | 0.042% |
| 2022 | 3,386,015 | +1.39% | 27.6 | 2.75 | 71.5 | 0.042% |
| 2020 | 3,290,786 | +1.59% | 27.4 | 2.95 | 70.0 | 0.042% |
| 2015 | 2,976,526 | +2.17% | 26.7 | 3.01 | 69.2 | 0.040% |
| 2010 | 2,701,732 | +1.46% | 25.4 | 2.52 | 67.1 | 0.038% |
| 2005 | 2,563,461 | +0.81% | 23.7 | 1.99 | 64.8 | 0.039% |
| 2000 | 2,455,182 | +0.91% | 21.7 | 2.25 | 63.5 | 0.040% |
| 1995 | 2,335,715 | +1.23% | 20.0 | 2.74 | 60.9 | 0.041% |
| 1990 | 2,164,574 | +1.81% | 18.9 | 4.21 | 58.8 | 0.041% |
| 1985 | 1,921,514 | +2.51% | 18.4 | 5.26 | 56.4 | 0.039% |
| 1980 | 1,701,336 | +2.42% | 17.6 | 6.21 | 55.2 | 0.038% |
| 1975 | 1,488,296 | +2.89% | 17.0 | 7.07 | 54.3 | 0.037% |
| 1970 | 1,295,272 | +2.61% | 17.4 | 7.31 | 52.0 | 0.035% |
| 1965 | 1,131,176 | +2.83% | 20.3 | 7.38 | 48.7 | 0.034% |
| 1960 | 977,595 | +3.18% | 22.7 | 6.82 | 44.5 | 0.032% |
| 1955 | 848,684 | +1.80% | 23.8 | 6.06 | 40.7 | 0.031% |
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Nearby countries: India, China, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh